1994 Rover Range Rover vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (246 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 744 kg more than 2000 Volvo S60.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo S60. (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo S60. 1994 Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2000 Volvo S60 has manual transmission. 2000 Volvo S60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Rover Range Rover | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Rover | Volvo |
| Model | Range Rover | S60 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4552 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 246 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 375 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
