2002 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2004 Volvo S60

To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2002 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2002 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Bluebird 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:

2002 Nissan Bluebird 2004 Volvo S60
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Bluebird S60
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 2524 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm


 

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