2007 Audi S8 vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S8 (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S8 | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | S8 | 220 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 541 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |
