2004 Volvo XC90 vs. 1990 Honda Integra
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo XC90 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Integra. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volvo XC90 | 1990 Honda Integra | |
Make | Volvo | Honda |
Model | XC90 | Integra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 134 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2038 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |