2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 1978 Volvo 66
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Volvo 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1978 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B should accelerate faster than 1978 Volvo 66.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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.
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2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 1978 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | U4 B | 66 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |