1943 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1975 Volvo 240 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1943 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1943 Oldsmobile 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Oldsmobile 66 | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Volvo |
| Model | 66 | 240 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3902 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2650 mm |
