2005 Morgan 4 vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2005 Morgan 4 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 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Morgan 4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Morgan 4 (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Morgan 4 | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Morgan | Nissan |
| Model | 4 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |
