1991 Ford Sierra vs. 1948 Volvo PV 60

To start off, 1991 Ford Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Volvo PV 60 (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Volvo PV 60 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1991 Ford Sierra 1948 Volvo PV 60
Make Ford Volvo
Model Sierra PV 60
Year Released 1991 1948
Engine Size 1751 cc 3670 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2850 mm