2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 1995 Volvo 850
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 850. (124 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 850.
Because 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 850, 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 850. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 850. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1995 Volvo 850 has manual transmission. 1995 Volvo 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Tundra | 1995 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Tundra | 850 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 424 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |