2008 Kia Sportage vs. 1967 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1967 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 375 kg more than 1967 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, 2008 Kia Sportage (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Nissan Gloria.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sportage 1967 Nissan Gloria
Make Kia Nissan
Model Sportage Gloria
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Size 2656 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm


 

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