1968 Nissan Gloria vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (450 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 74 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.

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, 2010 Porsche 911 (429 Nm @ 6750 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Gloria 2010 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Gloria 911
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Size 1988 cc 3800 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 450 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7900 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 429 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 6750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2360 mm


 

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