1995 Nissan Gloria vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 117 kg more than 1995 Nissan Gloria.
Because 1995 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Gloria | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Gloria | V70 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |