1953 Nissan Sports vs. 2010 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1953 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Nissan Sports 2010 Volvo XC90
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Sports XC90
Year Released 1953 2010
Engine Size 860 cc 3200 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 49 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4808 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1783 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2860 mm


 

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