2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (168 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo V70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | F-250 | V70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 2435 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 70 L |