2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (165 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 525 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60.

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, 2007 Volvo S60 (351 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Terracan 2007 Volvo S60
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Terracan S60
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 351 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 93.2 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.3 seconds 7.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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