1991 Nissan Primera vs. 1960 Volvo P 1800

To start off, 1991 Nissan Primera is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,782 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Volvo P 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1960 Volvo P 1800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Volvo P 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1991 Nissan Primera 1960 Volvo P 1800
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Primera P 1800
Year Released 1991 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1782 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors


 

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