1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2007 Infiniti M
To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2002. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2002.
Because 2007 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Infiniti M (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002. 2007 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1968 BMW 2002 has manual transmission. 1968 BMW 2002 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2002 | 2007 Infiniti M | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 2002 | M |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 76 L |