1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1977 Volvo 66
To start off, 1977 Volvo 66 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Sedan | 1977 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Sedan | 66 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4340 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |