2005 BMW 630 vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2005 BMW 630 is newer by 34 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 469 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, 2005 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 630 | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 630 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
