2002 GMC Sierra vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2013 Volvo X670. (296 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo X670. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 342 kg more than 2013 Volvo X670. 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GMC Sierra. (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 GMC Sierra | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | GMC | Volvo |
| Model | Sierra | X670 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 371 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1928 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2815 mm |
