2000 Honda FCX vs. 1969 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,987 cc, 1969 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 455 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX.
Because 1969 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 1969 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda FCX | 1969 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | FCX | Gloria |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1987 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1295 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |