2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1967 Volvo 120
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (220 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1967 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 840 kg more than 1967 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Volvo 120 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Volvo 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (339 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo 120. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 1967 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Town & Country | 120 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |