1976 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1965 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | Lagonda | 220 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |