2008 BMW 328 vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 328 1972 Nissan Bluebird
Make BMW Nissan
Model 328 Bluebird
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1428 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm


 

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