2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 975 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 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1970 Nissan Gloria
Make GMC Nissan
Model Sierra Gloria
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Size 5965 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 321 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2700 mm