2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 1974 Volvo 164
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volvo 164 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 164. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 164.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volvo 164. (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volvo 164.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Tundra | 1974 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Tundra | 164 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 2978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 424 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |