2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 900 kg more than 1961 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Voyager | 220 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |
