2004 Holden Combo vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Holden Combo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (246 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2004 Holden Combo. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2004 Holden Combo. 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, 2000 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Combo. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Combo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Combo | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Combo | S60 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |