2001 Nissan MM vs. 1963 BMW 3200 CS

To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 BMW 3200 CS (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 BMW 3200 CS should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 335 kg more than 1963 BMW 3200 CS.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 3200 CS. (240 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 3200 CS. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1963 BMW 3200 CS has manual transmission. 1963 BMW 3200 CS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan MM 1963 BMW 3200 CS
Make Nissan BMW
Model MM 3200 CS
Year Released 2001 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2956 cc 3169 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 240 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 1530 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 75 L


 

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