1999 Toyota Coaster vs. 1984 Volvo 740
To start off, 1999 Toyota Coaster is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 740 would be higher. At 3,430 cc, 1999 Toyota Coaster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1984 Volvo 740 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Volvo 740. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Coaster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1999 Toyota Coaster | 1984 Volvo 740 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Coaster | 740 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 2316 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 20 seats | 5 seats |