1967 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2011 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 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:

1967 Chevrolet Caprice 2011 Volvo XC70
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Caprice XC70
Year Released 1967 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6474 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2815 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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