2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1962 Volvo 220
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 915 kg more than 1962 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 Mitsubishi Montero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 1962 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Montero | 220 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |