1974 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2005 Volvo V50
To start off, 2005 Volvo V50 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V50. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 425 kg more than 2005 Volvo V50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Volvo V50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 De Tomaso Deauville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V50 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V50. (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1974 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
1974 De Tomaso Deauville | 2005 Volvo V50 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Volvo |
Model | Deauville | V50 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 93.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |