2006 Rover 45 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 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Rover 45 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V70 (177 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Rover 45. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 weights approximately 376 kg more than 2006 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Volvo V70 (241 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 45. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 45 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Rover | Volvo |
Model | 45 | V70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |