2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1970 Nissan President
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan President 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 219 more horse power than 1970 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1970 Nissan President. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan President. (237 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1970 Nissan President | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Z22 | President |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2974 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1605 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |