2009 BMW 335 vs. 1965 Nissan President
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan President would be higher. At 3,988 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1965 Nissan President. (167 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan President.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Nissan President (323 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1965 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 1965 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1965 Nissan President | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 335 | President |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3988 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |
