1984 Nissan Sunny vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1984 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Sunny | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Sunny | XC70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2815 mm |