2005 Ford Focus vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (136 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 16 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 Focus (175 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Focus | Gloria |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 160 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1311 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |