2001 Toyota Will vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Will (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S60. (168 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 44 kg more than 2006 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, 2001 Toyota Will (274 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S60. (230 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Will 2006 Volvo S60
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Will S60
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 274 Nm 230 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1501 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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