2001 Toyota HMV vs. 2008 Volvo S60
To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 2,501 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S60 (209 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Toyota HMV. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota HMV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 83 kg more than 2008 Volvo S60.
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, 2008 Volvo S60 (320 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota HMV. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota HMV.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota HMV | 2008 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | HMV | S60 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 1598 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |