2007 Ford E-350 vs. 2008 Volvo S60

To start off, 2008 Volvo S60 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Volvo S60. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo S60.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S60. (221 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S60. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 2008 Volvo S60 has manual transmission. 2008 Volvo S60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-350 2008 Volvo S60
Make Ford Volvo
Model E-350 S60
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 476 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 70 L