1972 BMW M1 vs. 1997 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 1997 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW M1 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 BMW M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW M1 (273 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Rasheen.
Because 1997 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 BMW M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1972 BMW M1 (177 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (160 Nm). This means 1972 BMW M1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Rasheen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 BMW M1 | 1997 Nissan Rasheen | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | M1 | Rasheen |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 273 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
