1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 9 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 2,127 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (321 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | Lancia 037 | 240 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2111 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |