1993 Nissan Gloria vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 726 kg more than 1993 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Gloria | 2005 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Gloria | Touareg |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |