2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1971 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 149 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (177 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Lancer | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
