2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Aspen. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Aspen.
Because 2005 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 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 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC90. (381 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Aspen | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Aspen | XC90 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4699 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2720 mm |