1994 Plymouth Breeze vs. 1990 Volvo 940

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 940. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 940 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volvo 940 (190 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volvo 940 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Volvo 940.

Because 1990 Volvo 940 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 1990 Volvo 940. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Breeze, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Volvo 940 (279 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (218 Nm). This means 1990 Volvo 940 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. 1994 Plymouth Breeze has automatic transmission and 1990 Volvo 940 has manual transmission. 1990 Volvo 940 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Breeze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Breeze 1990 Volvo 940
Make Plymouth Volvo
Model Breeze 940
Year Released 1994 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2316 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 190 HP
Torque 218 Nm 279 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2780 mm


 

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