1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 2010 BMW Z4
To start off, 2010 BMW Z4 is newer by 38 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW Z4 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW Z4 weights approximately 270 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, 2010 BMW Z4 (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Gloria | 2010 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Gloria | Z4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2497 mm |