1983 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 18 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 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Camaro (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Camaro | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Camaro | 220 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |