1997 Honda Today vs. 1995 Volvo 850

To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 2,317 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 850 (251 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volvo 850 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volvo 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today 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, 1995 Volvo 850 (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.

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