2008 Nissan Sentra vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2008 Nissan Sentra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 954 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo SCC (285 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (233 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo SCC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Sentra | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Sentra | SCC |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 285 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |