2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 2008 Volvo S60

To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW MM Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW MM Roadster would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2008 Volvo S60. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo S60.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S60. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW MM Roadster 2008 Volvo S60
Make BMW Volvo
Model MM Roadster S60
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3245 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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