1948 Volvo PV 60 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (291 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1948 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1948 Volvo PV 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Volvo PV 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 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:

1948 Volvo PV 60 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Volvo Mitsubishi
Model PV 60 Lancer
Year Released 1948 2010
Engine Size 3670 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1620 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2649 mm


 

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