1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2002 Volvo V70. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 22 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Caprice | V70 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6476 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2650 mm |