2003 Dodge Durango vs. 1964 Volvo 220

To start off, 2003 Dodge Durango is newer by 39 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Durango weights approximately 960 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, 2003 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Durango 1964 Volvo 220
Make Dodge Volvo
Model Durango 220
Year Released 2003 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm


 

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