2006 BMW 323 vs. 1975 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (152 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 1975 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 323 | Silvia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1770 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |