2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1968 Nissan Gloria
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Gloria
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Size 3704 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 210 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm


 

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