1990 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1990 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 20 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 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 245 kg more than 1970 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (325 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Cadillac DeVille | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
| Model | DeVille | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 4467 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2700 mm |
