1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (135 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 449 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo V70 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Comodoro | V70 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2800 mm |