1968 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 44 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), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (250 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

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, 2012 Porsche Panamera (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Nissan Gloria 2012 Porsche Panamera
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Gloria Panamera
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Size 1988 cc 2967 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1931 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2920 mm


 

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