1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 859 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (221 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Expedition | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Expedition | S60 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |