2009 Fiat Croma vs. 1972 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Croma (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Croma weights approximately 430 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 Fiat Croma (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 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 1972 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Croma | 1972 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Croma | Gloria |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |