2001 Acura Integra vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 40 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 560 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, 2001 Acura Integra (176 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo 220. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Acura | Volvo |
| Model | Integra | 220 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
