2012 Toyota Camry vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 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 2,520 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Camry. (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 27 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Toyota Camry 2007 Volvo S60
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Camry S60
Year Released 2012 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2520 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1561 kg 1534 kg
Vehicle Length 4806 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1821 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1471 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2776 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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