Volvo 940 1990 vs Volvo 850 1993

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Volvo 940
1990 - 1996
Volvo 850
1993 - 1994
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Volvo 940 is available with rear wheel drive, while Volvo 850 can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel)2.3 - 2.4 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 82 - 190 HP140 - 226 HP
Torque: 145 - 280 NM206 - 300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9 - 17 seconds7.5 - 11 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.6 - 10.59.1 - 9.7
Volvo 940 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo 850.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.81 m4.71 m
Width: 1.75 m1.76 m
Height: 1.44 m1.43 m
Volvo 940 is 10 cm longer than the Volvo 850, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 940 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 992 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2125 litresno data
Turning diameter: 9.9 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo 940 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volvo 850.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`955~ 1`600
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 2400600
Pros and Cons: Volvo 940 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • fewer faults
Volvo 850 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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