1998 Ford Triton vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1998 Ford Triton 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 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford Triton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Triton (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 63 kg more than 1998 Ford Triton.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Triton (174 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Triton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Triton | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Triton | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2700 mm |
