2004 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2006 Volvo S40
To start off, 2006 Volvo S40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (160 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S40. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S40.
Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volvo S40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S40. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S40.
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2004 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2006 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Land Cruiser | S40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 60 L |