1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 1978 Mazda 626
To start off, 1978 Mazda 626 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1970 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Gloria (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 626. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 125 kg more than 1978 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 626. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Gloria | 1978 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Nissan | Mazda |
Model | Gloria | 626 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |