2007 BMW 328 vs. 1965 Nissan President

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 3,988 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1965 Nissan President. (167 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan President weights approximately 90 kg more than 2007 BMW 328.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1965 Nissan President (323 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1965 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 1965 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1965 Nissan President
Make BMW Nissan
Model 328 President
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1605 kg


 

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