1974 BMW 1502 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 856 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 1502. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 1502 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 1502 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |