2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2007 Volvo V50
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo V50 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara (221 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V50. (218 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V50.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo V50 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (284 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2007 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Suzuki | Volvo |
Model | Grand Vitara | V50 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |