1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 38 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 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 279 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Nissan Gloria 2008 Saab 05-Sep
Make Nissan Saab
Model Gloria 05-Sep
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Size 1988 cc 2301 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm


 

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