2005 Proton Saloon vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 2005 Proton Saloon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Volvo 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Saloon (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Volvo 220 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Proton Saloon.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Volvo 220 (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Saloon. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Volvo 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Saloon | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Proton | Volvo |
Model | Saloon | 220 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |