1992 BMW 740 vs. 1962 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1992 BMW 740 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 740 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 740 1962 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 740 Bluebird
Year Released 1992 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2290 mm


 

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