2006 BMW 130 vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2006 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1977 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1977 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 130 | 1977 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 130 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
