1977 BMW 728 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1977 BMW 728. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 728. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 118 kg more than 1977 BMW 728. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 728. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 728.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 728 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 728 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 73 L |