1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 2005 Volvo V50
To start off, 2005 Volvo V50 is newer by 35 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 2,442 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V50 (218 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V50 weights approximately 156 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, 2005 Volvo V50 (320 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Gloria | 2005 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Gloria | V50 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 320 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |