1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla is newer by 37 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, 2009 Toyota Corolla (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 81 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, 2009 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Gloria | 2009 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Gloria | Corolla |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1792 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |