1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 314 kg more than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Impala 1968 Nissan Gloria
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Impala Gloria
Year Released 1977 1968
Engine Size 3790 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2700 mm


 

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