2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1959 Volvo 120
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1959 Volvo 120. (76 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1959 Volvo 120.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Volvo 120. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1959 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | E-150 | 120 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2610 mm |