2000 GMC Terradyne vs. 1990 Volvo 960
To start off, 2000 GMC Terradyne is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 399 kg more than 1990 Volvo 960.
Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Volvo 960. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne 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. 2000 GMC Terradyne has automatic transmission and 1990 Volvo 960 has manual transmission. 1990 Volvo 960 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Terradyne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Terradyne | 1990 Volvo 960 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Terradyne | 960 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6600 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1556 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |