1992 Audi V8 vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 21 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 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1971 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Audi V8 | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | V8 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
