2001 BMW 730 vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2001 BMW 730 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,925 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 730 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
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:
| 2001 BMW 730 | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 730 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2350 mm |
