1975 Nissan Sunny vs. 2004 Volvo V50
To start off, 2004 Volvo V50 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo V50 (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V50 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1975 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volvo V50 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Sunny. (79 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Sunny | 2004 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Sunny | V50 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2670 mm |