1943 Volvo PV 801-10 vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC70 (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 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.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Volvo PV 801-10 | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Volvo | Volvo |
Model | PV 801-10 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2770 mm |