2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (208 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 755 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC90.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC90. (340 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Mega Cruiser | XC90 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4164 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 2095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 72 L |