1975 Ford Escort vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1975 Ford Escort is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1970 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Gloria (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1975 Ford Escort. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 395 kg more than 1975 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Escort | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Gloria |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |