1993 Mazda 626 vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 1993 Mazda 626 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda 626 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mazda 626 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1993 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mazda 626 | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | 626 | 220 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
