2005 Nissan Terrano vs. 2011 Volvo C70
To start off, 2011 Volvo C70 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 Volvo C70.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volvo C70 (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Terrano | 2011 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Terrano | C70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 279 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |