1960 BMW 501 vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1969 Nissan Cedric is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 BMW 501 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 BMW 501 | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 501 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
