1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,351 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 215 kg more than 1972 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Gloria | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Gloria | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3351 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |