1994 Nissan 100 NX vs. 1978 Volvo 164
To start off, 1994 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volvo 164 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Volvo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1978 Volvo 164. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1978 Volvo 164.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Volvo 164 (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1978 Volvo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan 100 NX | 1978 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | 100 NX | 164 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |