2006 Nissan Serena vs. 2008 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Serena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Serena | 2008 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Serena | XC90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |