2001 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S60. (167 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 74 kg more than 2004 Volvo S60. 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, 2004 Volvo S60 (225 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2004 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Acura Integra | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Acura | Volvo |
Model | Integra | S60 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |