1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1971 Nissan Gloria is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 470 kg more than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | Plus 4 Plus | Gloria |
Year Released | 1963 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2138 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3350 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |