1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 2008 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC70 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 712 kg more than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 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 Volvo XC70 (542 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 2008 Volvo XC70
Make Daewoo Volvo
Model Maepsy-Na XC70
Year Released 1984 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1632 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2770 mm


 

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