1967 TVR Tuscan vs. 1976 Volvo 66

To start off, 1976 Volvo 66 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 TVR Tuscan 1976 Volvo 66
Make TVR Volvo
Model Tuscan 66
Year Released 1967 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4727 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1550 mm


 

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