1993 Toyota Aristo vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Aristo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Aristo would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Aristo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Aristo (220 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Volvo S80. (134 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Aristo should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Aristo weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Toyota Aristo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Toyota Aristo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Toyota Aristo (285 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo S80. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Aristo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo S80. 1993 Toyota Aristo has automatic transmission and 2005 Volvo S80 has manual transmission. 2005 Volvo S80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Toyota Aristo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota Aristo | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Aristo | S80 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1726 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |