1975 Volvo 66 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Volvo 66 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Volvo | Hyundai |
Model | 66 | Genesis |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1865 mm |