2006 Nissan Titan vs. 2009 Volvo S60

To start off, 2009 Volvo S60 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Volvo S60. (258 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo S60.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Nissan Titan (514 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo S60. (350 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Titan 2009 Volvo S60
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Titan S60
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 258 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 514 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 68 L


 

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