2005 Audi A2 vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 33 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 1,988 cc, 1972 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A2 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Audi A2.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A2 | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | A2 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
