1991 Audi S2 vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1968 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1968 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S2 | Gloria |
Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |