1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 1967 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Vega is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chevrolet Vega (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Chevrolet Vega | 1967 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Vega | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |
