2008 BMW 325 vs. 1973 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 1973 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 325 | Cedric |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |