1972 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 1972 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 205 kg more than 1972 Nissan Gloria.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Nissan Gloria 2012 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Nissan Mitsubishi
Model Gloria Colt
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Size 1988 cc 1332 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2500 mm


 

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