2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1995 Volvo 440
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 9 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 440. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 493 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.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volvo 440. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V 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, 2004 Honda CR-V (220 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 440. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 440. 2004 Honda CR-V 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. 2004 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda CR-V | 1995 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | CR-V | 440 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 48 L |