1998 Honda Passport vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 1998 Honda Passport is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 460. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 460.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 460. (175 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 460. 1998 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 1994 Volvo 460 has manual transmission. 1994 Volvo 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Passport | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Passport | 460 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |