2006 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1977 Volvo 164
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 164 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 164. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 164.
Because 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 164. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 164. (204 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 164.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Pathfinder | 1977 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Pathfinder | 164 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3953 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 204 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3350 mm |