1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1961 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Cortina.
Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 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:
1961 Ford Cortina | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Cortina | X670 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2815 mm |