1968 Nissan Gloria vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 37 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 1,988 cc, 1968 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 214 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Because 1968 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Gloria 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Gloria 307
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Size 1988 cc 1560 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1082 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm


 

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