1977 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2012 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Plymouth Trail Duster 2012 Volvo XC70
Make Plymouth Volvo
Model Trail Duster XC70
Year Released 1977 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3678 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2815 mm


 

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