2007 BMW 328 vs. 1967 Volvo 120
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1967 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo 120.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo 120. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1967 Volvo 120 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 328 | 120 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |