1958 BMW 502 vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 43 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1958 BMW 502. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 425 kg more than 1958 BMW 502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1958 BMW 502 has manual transmission. 1958 BMW 502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 BMW 502 | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 502 | MM |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |