2000 BMW Z9 vs. 1974 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2000 BMW Z9 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 426 kg more than 1974 Nissan 240 C.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW Z9 1974 Nissan 240 C
Make BMW Nissan
Model Z9 240 C
Year Released 2000 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2700 mm


 

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