1992 BMW 540 vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2
To start off, 1992 BMW 540 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 540 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 540 should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 540 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 540 | 1954 Nissan DS-2 | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 540 | DS-2 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 870 kg |