1999 Nissan C 52 vs. 1971 Volvo 145
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Volvo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Volvo 145 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1971 Volvo 145. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1971 Volvo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Volvo 145 weights approximately 24 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Volvo 145. (152 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Volvo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan C 52 | 1971 Volvo 145 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | C 52 | 145 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 354 Nm | 152 Nm |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |