1982 Ford Limited vs. 1998 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1998 Nissan Gloria is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Limited weights approximately 220 kg more than 1998 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. 1982 Ford Limited has automatic transmission and 1998 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1998 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Ford Limited will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ford Limited | 1998 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Limited | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 4947 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
