2002 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2008 Volvo S60

To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,983 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S60 weights approximately 384 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2002 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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 (240 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Terios 2008 Volvo S60
Make Daihatsu Volvo
Model Terios S60
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Torque 120 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

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