2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 36 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 5,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 34 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1972 Nissan Gloria
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model TrailBlazer Gloria
Year Released 2008 1972
Engine Size 5999 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 390 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2700 mm


 

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