1995 Nissan Gloria vs. 2011 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 is newer by 16 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. Both 1995 Nissan Gloria and 2011 Volvo XC60 are equipped with a 3,000 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 404 kg more than 1995 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2011 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC60 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. 2011 Volvo XC60 has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Gloria | 2011 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Gloria | XC60 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |