1971 Nissan Gloria vs. 2012 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo XC70 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Gloria | 2012 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Gloria | XC70 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2815 mm |