1994 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1976 Volvo 66
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1976 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Land Rover Range Rover | 1976 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
| Model | Range Rover | 66 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4554 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
