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Altima vs 120I Xdrive

Nissan · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
120I Xdrive
Beats the Altima by 0.10s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 120I Xdrive beats the Altima comfortably, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 120I Xdrive thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
188 hp
178 hp
0–100 km/h
7.3s
7.2s
Top speed
225 km/h
230 km/h
Engine
I4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
380 Nm
300 Nm
Price
$25,000
$40,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Altima
120I Xdrive
100 m
6.886s
6.853s
1/8 mile
10.151s
10.095s
1/4 mile
15.199s
15.097s
1 km
27.008s
26.757s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Altima is $25,000 vs $40,000 for the 120I Xdrive — a $15,000 gap. Power: Altima makes 10 hp more (188 vs 178). Top speed: 120I Xdrive runs to 230 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Altima.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Altima or the 120I Xdrive?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 120I Xdrive is faster, beating the Altima by 0.10 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Altima vs the 120I Xdrive?

The Altima hits 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, while the 120I Xdrive does it in 7.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Altima produces 188 hp; the 120I Xdrive produces 178 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Altima tops out at 225 km/h, and the 120I Xdrive reaches 230 km/h.

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