1973 Maserati Indy vs. 2006 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC70 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Volvo XC70. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1973 Maserati Indy.
Because 2006 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC70 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, 1973 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo XC70. (321 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1973 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo XC70.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Maserati Indy | 2006 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | Indy | XC70 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |