1959 Ford Zephyr vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1993 Nissan Gloria is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 360 kg more than 1959 Ford Zephyr.
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:
1959 Ford Zephyr | 1993 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Zephyr | Gloria |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |