1964 Checker Town vs. 2013 Volvo X670

To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. 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:

1964 Checker Town 2013 Volvo X670
Make Checker Volvo
Model Town X670
Year Released 1964 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 165 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2815 mm


 

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