1965 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2012 BMW 640
To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 640 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 640 (311 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 640 should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 640 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 640. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Nissan Bluebird 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:
1965 Nissan Bluebird | 2012 BMW 640 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Bluebird | 640 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4894 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1365 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2855 mm |