1967 Nissan Gloria vs. 1976 Datsun 280Z
To start off, 1976 Datsun 280Z is newer by 9 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 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Datsun 280Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun 280Z (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun 280Z should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 95 kg more than 1976 Datsun 280Z.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Datsun 280Z (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Datsun 280Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Nissan Gloria | 1976 Datsun 280Z | |
| Make | Nissan | Datsun |
| Model | Gloria | 280Z |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2753 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4399 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1631 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2304 mm |
