2008 BMW 320 vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,171 cc, 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 320 | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 320 | Sports |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2171 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2160 mm |
