2005 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8
To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1461 kg more than 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti QX56 | 1964 Volvo PV 544 1.8 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | QX56 | PV 544 1.8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |