2005 Honda Pilot vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2005 Honda Pilot is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Pilot (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 2005 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Pilot 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Pilot (328 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66. 2005 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1975 Volvo 66 has manual transmission. 1975 Volvo 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Pilot | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Pilot | 66 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1550 mm |