2001 Suzuki Ignis vs. 1996 Volvo V90
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo V90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo V90 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volvo V90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo V90 (177 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo V90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volvo V90 weights approximately 559 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volvo V90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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, 1996 Volvo V90 (260 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo V90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki Ignis | 1996 Volvo V90 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Ignis | V90 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1450 mm |