2005 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2013 Volvo X670.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo X670. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo X670. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo X670.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | A6 | X670 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3200 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1872 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2815 mm |
