1993 Toyota Supra vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Volvo V70. (295 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Supra weights approximately 167 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 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, 1993 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo V70. (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo V70. 2002 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Toyota Supra | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Supra | V70 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |