2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Astro | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Astro | 240 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 127 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2650 mm |