2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2012 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2012 Volvo XC60 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 439 kg more than 2012 Volvo XC60.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Equinox 2012 Volvo XC60
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Equinox XC60
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1921 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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