2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2007 Volvo S80

To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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 S80 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Camry 2007 Volvo S80
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Camry S80
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 2401 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 93.2 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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