1975 BMW 1502 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 35 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1502. (73 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 739 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 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1502. (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1502. 2010 Infiniti EX 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. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 BMW 1502 | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | BMW | Infiniti |
| Model | 1502 | EX |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |
