2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 37 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 1,988 cc, 1970 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 28 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Matrix | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Matrix | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
