2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1986 Volvo 245
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Volvo 245. (96 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1986 Volvo 245.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Volvo 245. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1986 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Grand Vitara | 245 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |