2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S60. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S60.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo S60. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2006 Volvo S60
Make GMC Volvo
Model Sierra S60
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 68 L


 

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