1977 Pontiac Sunbird vs. 2013 Volvo X670

To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 683 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.

Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 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. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 1977 Pontiac Sunbird has manual transmission. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Pontiac Sunbird 2013 Volvo X670
Make Pontiac Volvo
Model Sunbird X670
Year Released 1977 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1928 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2815 mm


 

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