1960 Nissan Cedric vs. 1998 BMW 730
To start off, 1998 BMW 730 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Nissan Cedric. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Nissan Cedric | 1998 BMW 730 | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Cedric | 730 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2940 mm |
