1976 Plymouth Volare vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1976 Plymouth Volare is newer by 1 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Plymouth Volare 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, 1976 Plymouth Volare (231 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1976 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Plymouth Volare | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Volvo |
| Model | Volare | 66 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
