1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 5,680 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 108 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 1972 Nissan Gloria
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Gloria
Year Released 1998 1972
Engine Size 5680 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 678 Nm 160 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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