2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 35 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 1,988 cc, 1972 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 444 kg more than 1972 Nissan Gloria.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 1972 Nissan Gloria
Make Ford Nissan
Model Galaxy Gloria
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Size 1894 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2700 mm


 

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