1994 Honda Today vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 1278 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Today. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Today has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Today will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Today | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | Honda | Volvo |
| Model | Today | X670 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1928 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
