Volvo 850 1993 vs Volvo 940 1990
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Volvo 850 is available with front wheel drive, while Volvo 940 can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.3 - 2.4 (petrol) | 2.0 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 - 226 HP | 82 - 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 206 - 300 NM | 145 - 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 11 seconds | 9 - 17 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 - 9.7 | 7.6 - 10.5 | |
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Volvo 850 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo 940. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
| Volvo 850 is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo 940, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volvo 850 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 992 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2125 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo 850 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volvo 940. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`600 | ~ 1`955 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 600 | 2400 | |
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