1975 Volvo 240 vs. 2012 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2012 Toyota Highlander is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Highlander (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Volvo 240 | 2012 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Volvo | Toyota |
Model | 240 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2127 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2789 mm |