2008 BMW 320 vs. 1964 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 504 kg more than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Bluebird. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 320 1964 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 320 Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2390 mm


 

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