1962 BMW 1500 vs. 2000 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 1500 would be higher. At 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 BMW 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 BMW 1500 2000 Nissan Pathfinder
Make BMW Nissan
Model 1500 Pathfinder
Year Released 1962 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 3274 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm