2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1947 Volvo PV 60
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1087 kg more than 1947 Volvo PV 60.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Volvo PV 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1947 Volvo PV 60 has manual transmission. 1947 Volvo PV 60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Range Rover | 1947 Volvo PV 60 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
| Model | Range Rover | PV 60 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 3628 cc | 3670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2717 kg | 1630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2850 mm |
