2000 Caterham C21 vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2000 Caterham C21 is newer by 29 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 1,988 cc, 1971 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham C21 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham C21 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 645 kg more than 2000 Caterham C21.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham C21. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham C21.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham C21 | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Caterham | Nissan |
Model | C21 | Gloria |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |