2008 Ford Territory vs. 1958 Volvo 120
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1958 Volvo 120.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Volvo 120. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1958 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Territory | 120 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1582 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |