2006 Fiat Strada vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo XC90 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 763 kg more than 2006 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Strada | XC90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |