1991 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (210 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 183 kg more than 2007 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lincoln Town Car | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lincoln | Volvo |
Model | Town Car | V70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.3 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2760 mm |