1991 Volvo 245 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245. 2010 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 245 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 245 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Volvo 245 | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Volvo | Infiniti |
Model | 245 | EX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |