2004 Volvo S60 vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR

To start off, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 569 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S60. (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 386 kg more than 2005 Koenigsegg CCR.

Because 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Koenigsegg CCR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S60. (330 Nm). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Volvo S60 2005 Koenigsegg CCR
Make Volvo Koenigsegg
Model S60 CCR
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2435 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 816 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 920 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2659 mm


 

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