1995 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1995 Nissan Gloria.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Gloria 2012 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Nissan Rolls-Royce
Model Gloria Phantom
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Size 3000 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 453 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2630 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5839 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1989 mm


 

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