1949 Jeep Jeepster vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1971 Nissan Gloria is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,429 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 110 kg more than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jeep Jeepster | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Jeepster | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
