2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 36 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 3,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (235 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 278 kg more than 1971 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Lumina | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Lumina | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 3565 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1573 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2700 mm |
