2004 Toyota Corolla vs. 1994 Volvo 440
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 1,720 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 440 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 440 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 440 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 158 kg more than 1994 Volvo 440.
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, 1994 Volvo 440 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 440 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Corolla | 1994 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Corolla | 440 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |