2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1968 Nissan Gloria.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Challenger (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Challenger | 1968 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Challenger | Gloria |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |