2008 BMW 335 vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1955 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 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 335 | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 335 | Sports |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2160 mm |
