1975 BMW 1502 vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (117 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1502. (73 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 645 kg more than 1975 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 1502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1502. (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1502. 2001 Nissan Terrano II has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW 1502 has manual transmission. 1975 BMW 1502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Terrano II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 1502 | 2001 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 1502 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |