2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1969 Volvo 164
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo 164 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Volvo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Volvo 164 (129 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Volvo 164 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volvo 164 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Volvo 164 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 1969 Volvo 164. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 1969 Volvo 164 (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Volvo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1969 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Rezzo | 164 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |