1949 Toyota SA vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 441 kg more than 1949 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Toyota SA | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | SA | V70 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1611 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
