1984 BMW M6 vs. 1995 Nissan President

To start off, 1995 Nissan President is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Nissan President. (267 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan President weights approximately 384 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Nissan President (394 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW M6. (334 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW M6. 1995 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 1995 Nissan President
Make BMW Nissan
Model M6 President
Year Released 1984 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 267 HP
Torque 334 Nm 394 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1890 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3040 mm


 

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