2003 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 28 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Tahoe | 240 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4807 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |