1991 Toyota Supra vs. 2004 Volvo S60

To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Supra. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 73 kg more than 1991 Toyota Supra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Supra. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Toyota Supra 2004 Volvo S60
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Supra S60
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2954 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 254 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1557 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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