1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 1962 Volvo 220
To start off, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1962 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, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | 1962 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Volvo |
Model | Silver Spur | 220 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2470 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 45 L |