1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 20 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 495 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, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Gloria | 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
| Make | Nissan | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Gloria | Bravada |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4300 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
