2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 37 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 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 615 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Gloria |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 5645 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |