2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1961 Volvo 120
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 120. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1371 kg more than 1961 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo 120. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1961 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Express | 120 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |