1973 Chevrolet Aerovette vs. 1975 Volvo 66

To start off, 1975 Volvo 66 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette weights approximately 182 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66.

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:

1973 Chevrolet Aerovette 1975 Volvo 66
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Aerovette 66
Year Released 1973 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6556 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1390 mm


 

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