2000 Proton Perdana vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 36 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Proton Perdana weights approximately 230 kg more than 1964 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 Proton Perdana (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2000 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Proton Perdana | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Proton | Volvo |
| Model | Perdana | 220 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
