2006 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Volvo S60. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo S60.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S60. (350 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 2008 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Ram | S60 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5881 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 2900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |