2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 2007 Volvo S40
To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S40. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 492 kg more than 2007 Volvo S40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S40. (231 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Frontier | 2007 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Frontier | S40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 231 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1831 kg | 1339 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |