2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1975 Volvo 66

To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 940 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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 Terrano II 1975 Volvo 66
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Terrano II 66
Year Released 2002 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1390 mm


 

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