1959 BMW 700 vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial

To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,462 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Commercial (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1959 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 4850 kg more than 1959 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 BMW 700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 BMW 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Commercial (290 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 BMW 700. (52 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 BMW 700.

Compare all specifications: