2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2013 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 614 kg more than 2013 Volvo C70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C70. (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Silverado | C70 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2365 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |