2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 11 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 304 more horse power than 2013 Volvo S60. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 62 kg more than 2013 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2013 Volvo S60 (441 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 2013 Volvo S60
Make Cadillac Volvo
Model Le Mans S60
Year Released 2002 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 600 HP 296 HP
Torque 400 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 321 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1733 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2776 mm


 

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