1952 Nissan Sports vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 756 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo S60 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Nissan Sports | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Sports | S60 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 2435 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1506 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2720 mm |
