1950 Toyota SA vs. 1959 Volvo 120
To start off, 1959 Volvo 120 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Volvo 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Volvo 120 (76 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1950 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Volvo 120 should accelerate faster than 1950 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Toyota SA weights approximately 175 kg more than 1959 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Toyota SA | 1959 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | SA | 120 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 995 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 |