2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1312 kg more than 1968 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 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1968 Nissan Gloria
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Gloria
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Size 5736 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 160 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2700 mm


 

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