2006 Ford E-150 vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2006 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | E-150 | XC60 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |