1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 2007 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2007 Opel Meriva is newer by 35 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 1,988 cc, 1972 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Meriva (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 89 kg more than 2007 Opel Meriva.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Meriva (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Gloria | 2007 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Gloria | Meriva |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1686 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |