2007 Acura TSX vs. 1984 Volvo 760
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 760. (153 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 760.
Because 1984 Volvo 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Volvo 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Volvo 760 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Volvo 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1984 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Acura | Volvo |
Model | TSX | 760 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 68 L |