2007 Toyota Yaris vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1993 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Yaris | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Yaris | 460 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |