1948 Toyota SA vs. 1968 Volvo 120
To start off, 1968 Volvo 120 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volvo 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Volvo 120 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Volvo 120 should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Toyota SA weights approximately 160 kg more than 1968 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Toyota SA | 1968 Volvo 120 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | SA | 120 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 1777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
