1999 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 27 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 75 kg more than 1972 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Magna | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |
