2002 Audi S8 vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 30 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S8 | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | S8 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
