2008 Volvo XC90 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2008 Volvo XC90. (105 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 133 kg more than 2008 Volvo XC90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volvo XC90 | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Volvo | Toyota |
Model | XC90 | Sienna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1982 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 79 L |