1967 Nissan Gloria vs. 2003 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 36 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 1,988 cc, 1967 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Golf. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Volkswagen Golf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volkswagen Golf. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Nissan Gloria | 2003 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Gloria | Golf |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1390 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
