1989 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1989 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 375 kg more than 1989 Morgan Plus 4.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Morgan Plus 4 | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | Plus 4 | Gloria |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |