2007 Cadillac STS vs. 1962 Volvo 220
To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 220.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac STS (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac STS | 1962 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | STS | 220 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |