1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1997 Volvo C70
To start off, 1997 Volvo C70 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo C70 (236 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 135 kg more than 1997 Volvo C70.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1997 Volvo C70 (330 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Terrano II | 1997 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Terrano II | C70 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |