1996 Toyota Cresta vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 1996 Toyota Cresta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Cresta (197 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.

Because 1996 Toyota Cresta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta 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, 1996 Toyota Cresta (255 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Cresta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245. 1996 Toyota Cresta has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 245 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 245 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Toyota Cresta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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