2006 Nissan Patrol vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo S70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo S70 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volvo S70 (190 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volvo S70 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 895 kg more than 1997 Volvo S70.
Because 2006 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Volvo S70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol 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 Patrol (323 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo S70. (267 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Patrol | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Patrol | S70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |