1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 1 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 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan 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 1995 BMW Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850, 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 676 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (300 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | Dinan | 850 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 976 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |