1969 Nissan Gloria vs. 1976 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1976 Volkswagen 181 is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 395 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen 181.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Nissan Gloria | 1976 Volkswagen 181 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Gloria | 181 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 1584 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |