1974 Ford Granada vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1974 Ford Granada is newer by 2 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 205 kg more than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Granada | Gloria |
Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |