2000 Honda Logo vs. 1972 Volvo 1800

To start off, 2000 Honda Logo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volvo 1800 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volvo 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Volvo 1800 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2000 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Volvo 1800 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Volvo 1800 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Volvo 1800 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 1972 Volvo 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Logo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Volvo 1800 (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Volvo 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Logo 1972 Volvo 1800
Make Honda Volvo
Model Logo 1800
Year Released 2000 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2460 mm


 

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