1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1971 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 191 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 160 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 1971 Nissan Gloria
Make Citroen Nissan
Model ZX Gloria
Year Released 1991 1971
Engine Size 1905 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm


 

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