1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2009 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2009 Nissan Navara is newer by 40 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 BMW 2800. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1969 BMW 2800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Navara weights approximately 698 kg more than 1969 BMW 2800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Navara 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, 2009 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 BMW 2800. (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 BMW 2800.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2800 | 2009 Nissan Navara | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 2800 | Navara |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 16.5:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |