2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1970 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 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-150 1970 Nissan Gloria
Make Ford Nissan
Model E-150 Gloria
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Size 4605 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 225 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 160 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2700 mm