1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 1985 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1985 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 15 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, 1985 Volkswagen Jetta (109 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 369 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Jetta.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Volkswagen Jetta. (156 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Gloria | 1985 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Gloria | Jetta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1779 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 926 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |