2007 Ford E-150 vs. 2010 Volvo C30
To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Volvo C30. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo C30.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo C30. (270 Nm). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo C30. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 2010 Volvo C30 has manual transmission. 2010 Volvo C30 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-150 | 2010 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | E-150 | C30 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |
