1964 Volvo 220 vs. 2001 Honda Life
To start off, 2001 Honda Life is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Volvo 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Volvo 220 (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Volvo 220 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Volvo 220 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2001 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Volvo 220 (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1964 Volvo 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Volvo 220 | 2001 Honda Life | |
Make | Volvo | Honda |
Model | 220 | Life |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |