1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 190 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 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Nissan Gloria | 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
| Make | Nissan | Ferrari |
| Model | Gloria | 458 Italia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4500 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 570 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 539 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4526 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1938 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1214 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2649 mm |
