1968 BMW 2000 vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1970 Nissan Cedric is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2000 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 330 kg more than 1968 BMW 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 BMW 2000 (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2000 | 1970 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 2000 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1968 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |