1986 Toyota Soarer vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Soarer (115 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Toyota Soarer (172 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1986 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Toyota Soarer | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Soarer | 245 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |