2007 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 147 kg more than 2013 Volvo S60.
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 @ 4200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | A6 | S60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2097 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1484 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |