1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 41 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 560 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, 2012 Aston Martin DB9 (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 2012 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Nissan | Aston Martin |
Model | Gloria | DB9 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 5900 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4709 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2746 mm |