1969 Nissan Gloria vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 37 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (235 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (376 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Nissan Gloria | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Gloria | Fortuner |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 3956 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 235 HP |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |
