1980 Audi 80 vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1980 Audi 80 is newer by 8 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 1,988 cc, 1972 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1980 Audi 80. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 315 kg more than 1980 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 80. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 80 | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | 80 | Gloria |
Year Released | 1980 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |