1969 Nissan Gloria vs. 1955 Rover P4
To start off, 1969 Nissan Gloria is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,102 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1955 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1955 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Rover P4 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1969 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, 1969 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 1969 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Nissan Gloria | 1955 Rover P4 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Gloria | P4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 2102 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 150 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |