2001 Toyota RunX vs. 1995 Volvo 440
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 440 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 440. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 55 kg more than 1995 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Toyota RunX (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 440. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 440. 2001 Toyota RunX has automatic transmission and 1995 Volvo 440 has manual transmission. 1995 Volvo 440 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota RunX | 1995 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | RunX | 440 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |