1993 Nissan Sunny vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Sunny 2005 Volvo V70
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Sunny V70
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1490 mm