1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2010 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 45 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 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 524 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2010 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, 2010 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 2010 Volvo XC90
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Caprice XC90
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 2194 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4808 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1897 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm


 

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