1993 Ford Falcon vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1993 Ford Falcon is newer by 18 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (216 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Falcon (365 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Falcon | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Falcon | 240 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |