1991 Innocenti Koral vs. 1988 Volvo 480

To start off, 1991 Innocenti Koral is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Volvo 480 (108 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Volvo 480 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Volvo 480 (140 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Volvo 480 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti Koral.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Innocenti Koral 1988 Volvo 480
Make Innocenti Volvo
Model Koral 480
Year Released 1991 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 108 HP
Torque 80 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2510 mm


 

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