2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2009 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2009 Volvo XC70 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 319 more horse power than 2009 Volvo XC70. (281 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo XC70.
Because 2009 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo XC70 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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 2009 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | Le Mans | XC70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 281 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2820 mm |