1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1943 Volvo PV 801-10
To start off, 1968 Holden Belmont is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volvo PV 801-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.
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:
1968 Holden Belmont | 1943 Volvo PV 801-10 | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Belmont | PV 801-10 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2130 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3260 mm |