2008 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 1,988 cc, 1972 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 55 kg more than 1972 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 Mitsubishi Space Star (215 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Space Star | Gloria |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |