1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 83 kg more than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Volvo |
Model | Sapphire | S60 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2097 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1484 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2776 mm |