2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (246 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290. 2000 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2007 Isuzu I-290 has manual transmission. 2007 Isuzu I-290 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-290 | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
| Model | I-290 | S60 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 246 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
