1993 Infiniti J30 vs. 2004 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Volvo V70 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Volvo V70. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V70 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Infiniti J30.
Because 2004 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Infiniti J30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V70 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, 2004 Volvo V70 (340 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti J30.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Infiniti J30 | 2004 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | J30 | V70 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |