2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 2005 Volvo XC70

To start off, both 2005 BMW FW 27 and 2005 Volvo XC70 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 BMW FW 27 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 1141 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.

Because 2005 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW FW 27. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW FW 27 2005 Volvo XC70
Make BMW Volvo
Model FW 27 XC70
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 2998 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1741 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1570 mm


 

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