1999 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1968 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 36 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1968 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1968 Nissan Gloria
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Gloria
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Size 1781 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm


 

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