1999 Dodge Stealth vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 1999 Dodge Stealth is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Stealth (283 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 715 kg more than 1961 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, 1999 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Stealth | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Stealth | 220 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |