2008 Volvo S60 vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Aygo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Aygo would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S60 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo.
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, 2008 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo. 2008 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Aygo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Volvo S60 | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Volvo | Toyota |
Model | S60 | Aygo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2319 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 248 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.3 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |