2005 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1982 Volvo 360
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1982 Volvo 360. 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 S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 360. (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet S-10 | 1982 Volvo 360 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | S-10 | 360 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |