1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 2009 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2009 Saturn Aura is newer by 38 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Aura (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Aura should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Saturn Aura.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Saturn Aura (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Aura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 2009 Saturn Aura | |
Make | Nissan | Saturn |
Model | Gloria | Aura |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3563 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |