1955 Ford Crestline vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 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:
1955 Ford Crestline | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Crestline | S80 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3643 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2840 mm |