1967 MG MGB vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1972 Nissan Gloria is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1972 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG MGB (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 413 kg more than 1967 MG MGB.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 MG MGB | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | MG | Nissan |
| Model | MGB | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |
