1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2011 Volvo S80
To start off, 2011 Volvo S80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo S80 (180 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo S80 weights approximately 684 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Applause | 2011 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Applause | S80 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 67 L |