1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1989 Volvo 740
To start off, both 1989 Chevrolet Camaro and 1989 Volvo 740 were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 740. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 740.
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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 740. (194 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1989 Volvo 740 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Camaro | 740 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4295 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2780 mm |