1966 Ford Lotus Cortina vs. 1995 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1995 Nissan Gloria is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 625 kg more than 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina.

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:

1966 Ford Lotus Cortina 1995 Nissan Gloria
Make Ford Nissan
Model Lotus Cortina Gloria
Year Released 1966 1995
Engine Size 1558 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm


 

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