1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2001 Volvo S80
To start off, 2001 Volvo S80 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo S80 (268 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo S80 weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 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, 2001 Volvo S80 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (37 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 2001 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 1970 Daihatsu Fellow has manual transmission. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2001 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Fellow | S80 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 37 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |