2001 Dodge Power Box vs. 2012 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Power Box. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Power Box would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC70 (300 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Power Box. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Power Box. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2001 Dodge Power Box. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2001 Dodge Power Box 2012 Volvo XC70
Make Dodge Volvo
Model Power Box XC70
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 300 HP
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1883 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2815 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 70 L


 

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