2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon and 2007 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 99 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 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 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 2007 Volvo S60
Make Alfa Romeo Volvo
Model Crosswagon S60
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 192 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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