2007 Honda S2000 vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2007 Honda S2000 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda S2000 | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | S2000 | 240 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |