2008 BMW X3 vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1952 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 X3 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | X3 | Sports |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2160 mm |
