1997 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 135 kg more than 1971 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (195 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Jeep Cherokee | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Cherokee | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
