1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 1956 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1971 Nissan Gloria is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1956 Opel Kapitan. (74 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1956 Opel Kapitan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 80 kg more than 1956 Opel Kapitan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 1956 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Gloria | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2473 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |