1992 Toyota Paseo vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Paseo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Paseo would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S80 (135 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Paseo. (93 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Paseo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S80 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1992 Toyota Paseo. 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, 2005 Volvo S80 (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Paseo. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Paseo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Paseo | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Paseo | S80 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 939 kg | 1689 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |