1969 Nissan Gloria vs. 1973 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1973 Peugeot 504 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,987 cc, 1969 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 504. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 131 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 504. 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, 1969 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Peugeot 504.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Nissan Gloria 1973 Peugeot 504
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Gloria 504
Year Released 1969 1973
Engine Size 1987 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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