1979 Mazda 929 vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1979 Mazda 929 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1971 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 175 kg more than 1979 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mazda 929 | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 929 | Gloria |
Year Released | 1979 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |