1974 TVR M vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 TVR M would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 742 kg more than 1974 TVR M.
Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 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. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1974 TVR M has manual transmission. 1974 TVR M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 TVR M | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
Make | TVR | Volvo |
Model | M | S60 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |