1975 BMW 1502 vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1975 BMW 1502 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW 1502 (73 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 1502 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1972 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 BMW 1502 (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 BMW 1502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 1502 | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 1502 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |