1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1947 Volvo PV 60
To start off, 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 85 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1947 Volvo PV 60 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
| Model | DeLuxe | PV 60 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 3670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2850 mm |
