2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1965 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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 Z22 | 1965 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | Z22 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1189 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
