1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 2007 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 37 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 605 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, 2007 Renault Grand Espace (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Nissan Gloria | 2007 Renault Grand Espace | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Gloria | Grand Espace |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2188 cc |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2880 mm |
