1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 39 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Sonata (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 214 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, 2010 Hyundai Sonata (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 2010 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Gloria | Sonata |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1509 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1831 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2728 mm |