1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 20 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 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 | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Terrano II | XC60 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2774 mm |