1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1975 Volvo 240 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC 2-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
1953 AC 2-Litre | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | AC | Volvo |
Model | 2-Litre | 240 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2650 mm |