2001 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu (168 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 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, 2001 Chevrolet Malibu (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Malibu | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Malibu | Gloria |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |