2010 BMW 750 vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2010 BMW 750 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 569 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 750 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 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60, 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 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (221 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 BMW 750 | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | 750 | S60 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 609 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1501 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5075 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1902 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3071 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |
