1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1964 Volvo 220

To start off, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 615 kg more than 1964 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, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Town & Country 1964 Volvo 220
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Town & Country 220
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2610 mm


 

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