2007 Nissan Titan vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, both 2007 Nissan Titan and 2007 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (168 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 784 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Titan 2007 Volvo S60
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Titan S60
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2285 kg 1501 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 70 L


 

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