2009 BMW 535 vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2009 BMW 535 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 535 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 535 1977 Nissan Sunny
Make BMW Nissan
Model 535 Sunny
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2991 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2350 mm


 

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