2006 Toyota Fortuner vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Fortuner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Fortuner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (256 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo S60 (350 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (343 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Fortuner | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Fortuner | S60 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |