1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper is newer by 40 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, 2012 Mini Cooper (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 20 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Gloria | 2012 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Nissan | Mini |
Model | Gloria | Cooper |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1414 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2466 mm |