2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2002 Volvo S60

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo S60. (407 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2002 Volvo S60
Make Ford Volvo
Model F-250 S60
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 2299 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 93.2 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 70 L


 

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