1964 Seat 1500 vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V70 (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1964 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V70 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1964 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 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 Seat 1500 | 2008 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Seat | Volvo |
Model | 1500 | V70 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |