2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1061 kg more than 1965 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Ram | 220 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |