1994 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 504 kg more than 1994 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2012 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius 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. 2012 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Gloria | 2012 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Gloria | Rodius |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |