2001 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1962 Volvo 120
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 120. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 535 kg more than 1962 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Daewoo Chairman (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 120. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Chairman | 1962 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Chairman | 120 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |