Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Nissan 350Z / 370Z | BMW 7-Series | |
Engine | 3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 332 hp@7000 270 lb-ft@5200 |
turbocharged 6.0L V12 DOHC-4v 535 hp@5250 550 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 120.9 in | -20.5 in |
Length | 167.2 in | 199.8 in | -32.6 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 74.9 in | -2.1 in |
Height | 51.9 in | 58.3 in | -6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3269 lb. | 4939 lb. | -1670 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 40.6 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 59.2 in | -4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 41.2 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.2 in | -57.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.4 in | -38.4 in |
Total Legroom | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -36.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 6.9 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | -10.8 ft3 |
2009 Nissan 350Z / 370Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hatch 332-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
It was a two seater, and I enjoy driving with people around. see full Nissan 350Z / 370Z review |
2008 | 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very cramped, not designed for very long rides. Not for tall people. see full Nissan 350Z / 370Z review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 BMW 7-Series.