2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2008 Volvo C70

To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 2 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Volvo C70. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C70 weights approximately 337 kg more 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo C70.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Camry 2008 Volvo C70
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Camry C70
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2435 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 268 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 190 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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