2011 Nissan Titan vs. 2011 BMW 520
To start off, both 2011 Nissan Titan and 2011 BMW 520 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2011 BMW 520. (182 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 520.
Because 2011 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 520. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 520. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Nissan Titan | 2011 BMW 520 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Titan | 520 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5551 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4899 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1464 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 70 L |