2009 Honda CR-V vs. 2007 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 524 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Volvo XC90 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V. 2007 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2009 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 2007 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | CR-V | XC90 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 2921 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 93.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |