2007 Toyota Highlander vs. 1984 Volvo 760
To start off, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 760. (153 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Volvo 760 weights approximately 261 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2007 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Volvo 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 760. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Highlander | 1984 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Highlander | 760 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |