1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 1967 Volvo P 1800

To start off, 1999 Nissan R 391 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan R 391 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 1800. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan R 391 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 1800.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 1800. (152 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan R 391 1967 Volvo P 1800
Make Nissan Volvo
Model R 391 P 1800
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 1777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 152 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 152 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 1 seats 4 seats


 

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