2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 760 weights approximately 252 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.
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, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 760. (258 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | R 390 GT1 | 760 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2780 mm |