1999 Ford Expedition vs. 1991 Volvo 960

To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 960. (187 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 830 kg more than 1991 Volvo 960. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 960. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition 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. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 960 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 960 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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