1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo XC60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini GT | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Volvo |
Model | GT | XC60 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2774 mm |