2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 867 kg more than 1972 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1972 Nissan Gloria
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan Gloria
Year Released 2006 1972
Engine Size 2902 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 161 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm


 

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