1993 Volvo 850 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 850 (223 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volvo 850 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. 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, 1993 Volvo 850 (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Volvo 850 | 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
| Make | Volvo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 850 | Rezzo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2319 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |
