2009 Fiat Croma vs. 1970 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Croma (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 355 kg more than 2009 Fiat Croma.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Croma | 1970 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Croma | Gloria |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
