1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC70 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC70. (207 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2007 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1968 Avanti Avanti | 2007 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Avanti | Volvo |
Model | Avanti | XC70 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2770 mm |