Volvo 940 1996 vs Volvo 850 1994

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Volvo 940
1996 - 1997
Volvo 850
1994 - 1997
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: 2.3 (petrol)2.0 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 135 - 165 HP126 - 250 HP
Torque: 230 - 264 NM170 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.1 - 11 seconds6.7 - 12.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.96.6 - 11.1
Volvo 940 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo 850.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.87 m4.67 m
Width: 1.75 m1.76 m
Height: 1.41 m1.41 m
Volvo 940 is 20 cm longer than the Volvo 850, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 471 litres455 litres
Volvo 940 has 16 litres more trunk space than the Volvo 850.
Turning diameter: no data10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`905~ 1`821
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 16001600
Pros and Cons: Volvo 940 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • fewer faults
Volvo 850 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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