1995 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1949 Volvo PV 60

To start off, 1995 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1949 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1949 Volvo PV 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Nissan Terrano II.

Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Volvo PV 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Terrano II 1949 Volvo PV 60
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Terrano II PV 60
Year Released 1995 1949
Engine Size 2389 cc 3670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2850 mm


 

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