1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 760 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
Because 1987 Volvo 760 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 1987 Volvo 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus, 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 Chrysler Cirrus (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 760. (205 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Cirrus | 760 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |