2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1964 Volvo 120
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 120.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 120. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1964 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Silverado | 120 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 506 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |