2008 Toyota Avalon vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avalon 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 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 121 kg more than 2008 Toyota Avalon.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Avalon | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Avalon | SCC |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3454 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 336 Nm | 285 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |