1969 Nissan Gloria vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera is newer by 36 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 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.
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, 2005 TVR Cerbera (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan Gloria | 2005 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Nissan | TVR |
| Model | Gloria | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 4472 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 525 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |
