1994 Honda Accord vs. 1963 Volvo 120

To start off, 1994 Honda Accord is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1963 Volvo 120 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 1963 Volvo 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord, 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.

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1994 Honda Accord 1963 Volvo 120
Make Honda Volvo
Model Accord 120
Year Released 1994 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm