1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 2001 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2001 Opel Vectra is newer by 31 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, 2001 Opel Vectra (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Vectra weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Vectra (170 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Gloria | 2001 Opel Vectra | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Gloria | Vectra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1796 cc |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
