1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 32 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 65 kg more than 1971 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, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 2003 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Gloria | Alero |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2196 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |