1968 Nissan Gloria vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 39 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 256 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris.

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, 2007 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1968 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Gloria 2007 Toyota Yaris
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Gloria Yaris
Year Released 1968 2007
Engine Size 1988 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2560 mm