2001 Honda Prelude vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2001 Honda Prelude is newer by 29 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 455 kg more than 2001 Honda Prelude.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda Prelude (212 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Prelude | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Prelude | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
