2011 Nissan Rogue vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V70. (135 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 59 kg more than 2011 Nissan Rogue.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Nissan Rogue | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Rogue | V70 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4656 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |