2007 Volvo XC70 vs. 2012 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo XC70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo XC70 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2007 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volvo XC70 2012 Nissan Navara
Make Volvo Nissan
Model XC70 Navara
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2521 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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