2007 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 428 kg more than 1965 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 Hyundai Sonata (219 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Sonata | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Sonata | 220 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |