2006 Infiniti M vs. 1969 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 1800. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 1800.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Volvo P 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 1800. (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti M | 1969 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | M | P 1800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 140 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 140 mm | 1290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |