2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 706 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 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, 2007 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think Neighbor 2007 Volvo XC90
Make Ford Volvo
Model Think Neighbor XC90
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3201 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1986 kg
Vehicle Length 2670 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1170 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2870 mm


 

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