2005 Toyota Tundra vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (299 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tundra has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tundra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Tundra | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Tundra | 66 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3400 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |