1968 Nissan Gloria vs. 1983 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1983 Peugeot 505 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 505. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 26 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 505. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 505.

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