2002 Acura TL vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2002 Acura TL is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura TL (315 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm). This means 2002 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura TL | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Acura | Volvo |
Model | TL | 240 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3212 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 218 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |