1986 Volvo 245 vs. 2010 Renault Duster
To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Duster (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Volvo 245. (96 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 1986 Volvo 245.
Because 2010 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Duster 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, 1986 Volvo 245 (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Volvo 245 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Volvo 245 | 2010 Renault Duster | |
Make | Volvo | Renault |
Model | 245 | Duster |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2673 mm |