2005 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1967 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1967 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 395 kg more than 1967 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 Hyundai Sonata (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Sonata | 1967 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Sonata | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
