1970 Porsche 910 vs. 2006 Volvo V50
To start off, 2006 Volvo V50 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo V50 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.
Because 2006 Volvo V50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 910. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo V50 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:
1970 Porsche 910 | 2006 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Porsche | Volvo |
Model | 910 | V50 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2522 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1625 kg |