1997 Chrysler Phaeton vs. 1984 Volvo 760
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 295 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 760. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 760.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1997 Chrysler Phaeton | 1984 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Phaeton | 760 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2316 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 475 HP | 180 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2780 mm |