1974 BMW Touring vs. 1986 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1986 Nissan Cedric is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Cedric (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1974 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 245 kg more than 1974 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Nissan Cedric (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW Touring | 1986 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Touring | Cedric |
Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1572 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |