2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2000 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (246 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2000 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Versa 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 Nissan Versa | 2000 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Versa | S60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |