1994 Volvo 850 vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 850. (124 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 850.
Because 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volvo 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Volvo 850 | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Volvo | Honda |
Model | 850 | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2797 mm |