1998 Holden Clubsport vs. 1977 Volvo 66

To start off, 1998 Holden Clubsport is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 66.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Holden Clubsport 1977 Volvo 66
Make Holden Volvo
Model Clubsport 66
Year Released 1998 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 56 HP
Torque 583 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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