1943 Volvo PV 801-10 vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10.
Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 has manual transmission. 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Volvo PV 801-10 | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Volvo | Nissan |
Model | PV 801-10 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1943 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2850 mm |