1975 Volvo 240 vs. 2013 Bentley Mulsane
To start off, 2013 Bentley Mulsane is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Mulsane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Mulsane should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (1,020 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 802 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Mulsane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Volvo 240 | 2013 Bentley Mulsane | |
Make | Volvo | Bentley |
Model | 240 | Mulsane |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 6752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 1020 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2208 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3266 mm |