1967 Nissan Gloria vs. 2008 Volvo S40
To start off, 2008 Volvo S40 is newer by 41 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S40 (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S40 weights approximately 49 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, 2008 Volvo S40 (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Nissan Gloria | 2008 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Gloria | S40 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2435 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |