2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada 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 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Volvo 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 290 kg more than 1964 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Strada | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volvo |
| Model | Strada | 220 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |
