1974 BMW 1502 vs. 2006 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Micra is newer by 32 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 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 BMW 1502 (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Micra. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Micra weights approximately 113 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 BMW 1502 (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Micra. (110 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 BMW 1502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 1502 | 2006 Nissan Micra | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 1502 | Micra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |