1997 Honda Today vs. 1941 Volvo PV
To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volvo PV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volvo PV would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Volvo PV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Volvo PV (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Volvo PV should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Volvo PV weights approximately 780 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Volvo PV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today 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:
| 1997 Honda Today | 1941 Volvo PV | |
| Make | Honda | Volvo |
| Model | Today | PV |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 3668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1490 kg |
