2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 1984 Volvo 740
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 740 would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 740. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 740.
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, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 740. (186 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot Boxer | 1984 Volvo 740 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
| Model | Boxer | 740 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 2316 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
