2004 Ford Taurus vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2004 Ford Taurus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Ford Taurus. (153 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Taurus weights approximately 134 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Taurus. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Taurus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Taurus | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Taurus | Hatric |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |