2004 AC Aceca vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (301 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 AC Aceca (407 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.

Compare all specifications:

2004 AC Aceca 1991 Volvo 245
Make AC Volvo
Model Aceca 245
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 81 HP
Torque 407 Nm 143 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2660 mm


 

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