1972 BMW Turbo vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C
To start off, both 1972 BMW Turbo and 1972 Nissan 240 C were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 401 kg more than 1972 BMW Turbo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW Turbo | 1972 Nissan 240 C | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Turbo | 240 C |
Year Released | 1972 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |