1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 1988 Renault Espace
To start off, 1988 Renault Espace is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Espace (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 125 kg more than 1988 Renault Espace.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault Espace. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Nissan Gloria | 1988 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Gloria | Espace |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |
