2000 Honda Logo vs. 1977 Volvo 260
To start off, 2000 Honda Logo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 260. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 260 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Volvo 260 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Volvo 260 (146 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Volvo 260 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volvo 260 weights approximately 410 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 1977 Volvo 260 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 1977 Volvo 260. 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, 1977 Volvo 260 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Volvo 260 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Logo | 1977 Volvo 260 | |
| Make | Honda | Volvo |
| Model | Logo | 260 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |
