1996 Toyota Conquest vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Conquest would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 646 kg more than 1996 Toyota Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo S60 (480 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (135 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Toyota Conquest | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Conquest | S60 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1762 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2776 mm |
