1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2006 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC90 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1970 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volvo XC90 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 2006 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Cedric | XC90 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |