2009 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1995 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 325 kg more than 1995 Nissan Gloria.

Because 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 1995 Nissan Gloria
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Lancer Gloria
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Size 1999 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 233 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm


 

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