2001 Ford F-650 vs. 2012 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC60 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC60 (325 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 623 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 will offer significantly more control. 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 F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 687 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo XC60. (479 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo XC60.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford F-650 | 2012 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | F-650 | XC60 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7300 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 1166 Nm | 479 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1921 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 4930 mm | 2748 mm |
