2007 Volvo S60 vs. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina

To start off, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (351 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Grand Livina has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volvo S60 2010 Nissan Grand Livina
Make Volvo Nissan
Model S60 Grand Livina
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2521 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.2 mm 83.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1637 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 52 L


 

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