2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S60. (207 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 316 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 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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 Toyota FJ Cruiser. 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 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S60. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser 2007 Volvo S60
Make Toyota Volvo
Model FJ Cruiser S60
Year Released 2010 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2520 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1534 kg
Vehicle Length 4671 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1905 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1811 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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