2000 Acura MDX vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura MDX (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 850. (209 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 850.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volvo 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX 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, 2000 Acura MDX (346 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (300 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Acura | Volvo |
Model | MDX | 850 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |