1967 Alvis TF vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 1967 Alvis TF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 535 kg more than 1965 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Alvis | Volvo |
Model | TF | 220 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |