2006 Suzuki SX4 vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2004 Volvo S60 (330 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki SX4. 2004 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki SX4 | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | SX4 | S60 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2435 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |