2000 Ford Escape vs. 1964 Volvo P 1800
To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1964 Volvo P 1800. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo P 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 380 kg more than 1964 Volvo P 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Volvo P 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Escape (169 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo P 1800. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo P 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Escape | 1964 Volvo P 1800 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Escape | P 1800 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |