1997 Ford Versailles vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 1997 Ford Versailles is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 144 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Versailles | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Versailles | 220 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |