2004 Toyota Hi-Ace vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace 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 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace (101 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace 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 Toyota Hi-Ace (170 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hi-Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Hi-Ace | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Hi-Ace | 245 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |