2007 BMW 320 vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 35 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 114 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:

2007 BMW 320 1972 Nissan 240 C
Make BMW Nissan
Model 320 240 C
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm