1977 Nissan Cherry vs. 2003 Volvo C70
To start off, 2003 Volvo C70 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo C70 (197 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo C70 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Volvo C70 (285 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Cherry | 2003 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Cherry | C70 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2860 mm |