2000 Suzuki X90 vs. 1975 Volvo 264
To start off, 2000 Suzuki X90 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 264. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 264 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 264 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 264 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki X90. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 264 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 264 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2000 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 264. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki X90 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, 1975 Volvo 264 (203 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 264 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Suzuki X90 | 1975 Volvo 264 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
| Model | X90 | 264 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2650 mm |
