2007 BMW X5 vs. 1983 Volvo 740
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volvo 740 would be higher.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Volvo 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1983 Volvo 740 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | X5 | 740 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 60 L |