1958 BMW 502 vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1968 Nissan Cedric is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Cedric (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1958 BMW 502. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 BMW 502 weights approximately 84 kg more than 1968 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 BMW 502 | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 502 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
