2003 BMW 645 vs. 1958 Nissan 211
To start off, 2003 BMW 645 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Nissan 211. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Nissan 211 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1958 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1958 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 645 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1958 Nissan 211. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Nissan 211. (67 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Nissan 211.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 645 | 1958 Nissan 211 | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 645 | 211 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2230 mm |