1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 29 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 330 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (157 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Mondeo | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Mondeo | 220 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |
