2008 Suzuki SX4 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (144 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 29 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo SCC (285 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki SX4. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo SCC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki SX4. 2001 Volvo SCC has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Suzuki SX4 | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
| Model | SX4 | SCC |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |
