2002 Lexus Minority Report 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 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 302 kg more than 2008 Volvo S60.
Because 2002 Lexus Minority Report is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Lexus Minority Report. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S60, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S60. (330 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lexus Minority Report | 2008 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Lexus | Volvo |
| Model | Minority Report | S60 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2319 cc |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1440 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |
