1994 Acura Integra vs. 1994 Volvo 850

To start off, both 1994 Acura Integra and 1994 Volvo 850 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 850. (124 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 850 weights approximately 222 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra.

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, 1994 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850. 1994 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1994 Volvo 850 has manual transmission. 1994 Volvo 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura Integra 1994 Volvo 850
Make Acura Volvo
Model Integra 850
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2670 mm