1994 Toyota Crown vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 1994 Toyota Crown is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Crown weights approximately 164 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460.
Because 1994 Toyota Crown 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 1994 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 460, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Crown | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Crown | 460 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |