2002 BMW 330 vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2002 BMW 330 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 330 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 330 | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 330 | Sports |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2160 mm |
