2006 BMW 630 vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1972 Nissan 240 C.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 630 1972 Nissan 240 C
Make BMW Nissan
Model 630 240 C
Year Released 2006 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm