1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Volvo 220 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (306 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | Navajo | 220 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |