1989 Mazda Persona vs. 1994 Volvo 440
To start off, 1994 Volvo 440 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mazda Persona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda Persona weights approximately 86 kg more than 1994 Volvo 440.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda Persona | 1994 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Persona | 440 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |