1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (391 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 665 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 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Nissan | Dodge |
Model | Gloria | Ram |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 5654 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 552 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3560 mm |