1970 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Volvo V70 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2004 Volvo V70. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V70 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, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo V70. (340 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler New Yorker | 2004 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | New Yorker | V70 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2770 mm |