1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 1966 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Legram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 1800. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 1800.
Because 1966 Volvo P 1800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Volvo P 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1996 Italdesign Legram | 1966 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Italdesign | Volvo |
Model | Legram | P 1800 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 102 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |