2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1962 Volvo 220
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 43 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 872 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 220. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1962 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Magnum | 220 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 144 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |