1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 34 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, 2004 Opel Astra (100 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Astra weights approximately 55 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, 1970 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Astra. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Gloria | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Gloria | Astra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1584 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |