1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 196 kg more than 1969 BMW 2800.

Because 1969 BMW 2800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 BMW 2800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 BMW 2800 (236 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1969 BMW 2800 2008 Nissan Almera
Make BMW Nissan
Model 2800 Almera
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Torque 236 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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