1967 BMW 2000 vs. 1972 Nissan Fairlady

To start off, 1972 Nissan Fairlady is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 BMW 2000 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1972 Nissan Fairlady.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1967 BMW 2000 1972 Nissan Fairlady
Make BMW Nissan
Model 2000 Fairlady
Year Released 1967 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2310 mm