2004 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 33 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Astro (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 660 kg more than 1971 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, 2004 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Astro | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Astro | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
