1968 Nissan Gloria vs. 2010 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 42 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Maverick weights approximately 309 kg more than 1968 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Gloria 2010 Ford Maverick
Make Nissan Ford
Model Gloria Maverick
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Size 1988 cc 2967 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2630 mm


 

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