2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1960 Volvo 120
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1960 Volvo 120. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1960 Volvo 120.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 711 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Volvo 120. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 1960 Volvo 120 | |
| Make | Dodge | Volvo |
| Model | Ram | 120 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5881 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 827 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 68 L |
