1967 Innocenti C vs. 1999 Volvo S80

To start off, 1999 Volvo S80 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S80 (138 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Volvo S80 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Innocenti C 1999 Volvo S80
Make Innocenti Volvo
Model C S80
Year Released 1967 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 138 HP
Torque 83 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 70 L


 

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