1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 40 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) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC90. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 348 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2005 Volvo XC90 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 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 | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Caprice | XC90 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6476 cc | 2917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 268 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2760 mm |