2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bizzarrini GTS would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S60. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S60.
Because 2005 Bizzarrini GTS 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 Bizzarrini GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S60. (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S60. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 2006 Volvo S60 has manual transmission. 2006 Volvo S60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Volvo |
Model | GTS | S60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |