Volvo 960 1994 vs Volvo 940 1990
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 131 HP | |
| Torque: | 267 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Volvo 960 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo 960 engine produces 73 HP more power than Volvo 940, whereas torque is 82 NM more than Volvo 940. Thanks to more power Volvo 960 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 10.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.0 l/100km | 9.9 l/100km | |
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The Volvo 940 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo 960 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 940, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo 960 could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo 960 consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 940. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo 960 and Volvo 940 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 491 litres | 471 litres | |
| Volvo 960 has 20 litres more trunk space than the Volvo 940. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo 960 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volvo 940. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`960 | 1`865 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1800 | |
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