1991 Infiniti G20 vs. 2007 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC70 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC70 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1991 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 496 kg more than 1991 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo XC70 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Infiniti G20 | 2007 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | G20 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |