2000 Volvo S60 vs. 1994 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2000 Volvo S60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (246 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 441 kg more than 1994 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volvo S60 | 1994 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Volvo | Honda |
Model | S60 | Concerto |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2319 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2560 mm |