1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 1961 Volvo 220 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 835 kg more than 1961 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Chrysler Windsor | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Windsor | 220 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |