2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1998 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet HHR 1998 Nissan Gloria
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model HHR Gloria
Year Released 2009 1998
Engine Size 2196 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm