1954 BMW 502 vs. 2001 Nissan HyperMini
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 BMW 502 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1954 BMW 502 (221 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1954 BMW 502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 1954 BMW 502 has manual transmission. 1954 BMW 502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan HyperMini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 BMW 502 | 2001 Nissan HyperMini | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 502 | HyperMini |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2578 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 2670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 1900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |