2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Volvo 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 345 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 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Doblo | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volvo |
| Model | Doblo | 220 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
