2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 2011 Volvo C30
To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 is newer by 7 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) has 109 more horse power than 2011 Volvo C30. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2011 Volvo C30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 380 kg more than 2011 Volvo C30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 2011 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Frontier | C30 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 101 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1831 kg | 1451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |
