1979 Mazda RX-2 vs. 1995 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1995 Nissan Gloria is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 570 kg more than 1979 Mazda RX-2.
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:
| 1979 Mazda RX-2 | 1995 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | RX-2 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
