2004 Toyota Tundra vs. 1996 Volvo 460
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1996 Volvo 460. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 695 kg more than 1996 Volvo 460. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Volvo 460. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volvo 460. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Tundra | 1996 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Tundra | 460 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3400 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |