1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 12 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 735 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.
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1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | AM Vantage | 220 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |