1955 Nissan Sports vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 325 (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Nissan Sports | 2010 BMW 325 | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Sports | 325 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 2494 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2770 mm |
