1970 Nissan Gloria vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 39 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (173 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 899 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Gloria | 2009 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Gloria | Touareg |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2460 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |