2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Volvo S60
To start off, 2010 Volvo S60 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S60 (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram.
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, 2010 Volvo S60 (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram. 2010 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 2010 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Ram | S60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2776 mm |