1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 vs. 2005 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC70. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 3715 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC70. (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC70.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 2005 Volvo XC70
Make Dodge Volvo
Model T-Rex 6x6 XC70
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7999 cc 2519 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 491 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 804 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 1750 RPM
Vehicle Weight 5400 kg 1685 kg
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2660 mm


 

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