1967 Nissan Gloria vs. 1972 Volvo 164
To start off, 1972 Volvo 164 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Volvo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Volvo 164 (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Volvo 164 should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Volvo 164 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Volvo 164 (241 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Volvo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Nissan Gloria | 1972 Volvo 164 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Gloria | 164 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2978 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
