2001 Volvo V70 vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo V70 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo V70 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2013 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Versa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Volvo V70 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo V70 (292 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Volvo V70 | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Volvo | Nissan |
Model | V70 | Versa |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4455 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 41 L |