1967 Pontiac GTO vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1967 Pontiac GTO.

Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1967 Pontiac GTO 2007 Volvo XC90
Make Pontiac Volvo
Model GTO XC90
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 2921 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2720 mm


 

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