1953 Toyota Super vs. 1975 Volvo 260

To start off, 1975 Volvo 260 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 260 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 260 (146 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 260 should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.

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:

1953 Toyota Super 1975 Volvo 260
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Super 260
Year Released 1953 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1453 cc 2664 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 146 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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