1999 BMW LMR vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1999 BMW LMR is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 556 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW LMR weights approximately 935 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW LMR | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | LMR | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 680 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |
