1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 35 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 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda RX-01 | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | RX-01 | 220 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2610 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
