1955 BMW 502 vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1977 Nissan Sunny is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 BMW 502 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 BMW 502 | 1977 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 502 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2350 mm |