Volvo 940 1990 vs Volvo 850 1993
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| 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 HP | 140 - 226 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 - 280 NM | 206 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 - 17 seconds | 7.5 - 11 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 - 10.5 | 9.1 - 9.7 | |
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Volvo 940 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo 850. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 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 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2125 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.2 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 data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 800 | |
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