2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 1987 Volvo 760

To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760.

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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 760. (258 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 760.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac LMP 1987 Volvo 760
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model LMP 760
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2316 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2780 mm


 

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