2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 161 kg more than 1993 Nissan Gloria.

Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Nitro 1993 Nissan Gloria
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Nitro Gloria
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Size 2774 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm


 

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