1959 Subaru K 111 vs. 2006 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC90 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 4,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (312 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1803 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1959 Subaru K 111 | 2006 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | K 111 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 4408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 385 kg | 2188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2870 mm |