2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 2009 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2009 Volvo XC90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot Boxer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot Boxer would be higher. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Because 2009 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. 2009 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot Boxer has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot Boxer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot Boxer 2009 Volvo XC90
Make Peugeot Volvo
Model Boxer XC90
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 4414 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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