2009 BMW 330 vs. 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (169 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 330 | 200 SX Silvia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1809 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |
