1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 26 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria.
Because 1968 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1968 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Cavalier | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
