2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1969 Volvo 164
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 39 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1969 Volvo 164. (129 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volvo 164 weights approximately 302 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.
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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage, 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo 164. (210 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo 164.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Entourage | 1969 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Entourage | 164 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |