2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1980 Volvo 164
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 164 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 164. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 164.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 164. (204 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 164.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Frontier | 1980 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Frontier | 164 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 274 Nm | 204 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3350 mm |