2006 Alpina B5 vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2006 Alpina B5 is newer by 36 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B5 (492 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alpina B5 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina B5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alpina B5 | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Alpina | Nissan |
| Model | B5 | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 492 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |
