2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Neon weights approximately 156 kg more than 1965 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, 2004 Dodge Neon (176 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Neon | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Dodge | Volvo |
| Model | Neon | 220 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |
