2001 Nissan GT-R vs. 2007 Volvo S40

To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan GT-R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan GT-R would be higher.

Because 2001 Nissan GT-R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo S40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan GT-R 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:

2001 Nissan GT-R 2007 Volvo S40
Make Nissan Volvo
Model GT-R S40
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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