1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 228 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, 2007 Opel Vectra (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vectra 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 Vectra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Gloria | Vectra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3175 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1523 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |