2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Extreme EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Extreme EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 706 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC60. (441 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC60.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Extreme EX | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Extreme EX | XC60 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4627 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1891 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1713 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2774 mm |
