2007 Volvo V70 vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V70 (177 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 441 kg more than 2007 Volvo V70.
Because 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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 2010 SsangYong Rodius. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70, 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, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (240 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volvo V70 | 2010 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Volvo | SsangYong |
Model | V70 | Rodius |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |