1977 BMW 320 vs. 2009 Nissan Pixo
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pixo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 320 (161 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pixo.
Because 1977 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pixo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 BMW 320 | 2009 Nissan Pixo | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 320 | Pixo |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |
