1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 95 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Cavalier | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
