2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2013 Volvo C30
To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C30 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 448 kg more than 2013 Volvo C30.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C30. (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 2013 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Ranger | C30 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1457 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4266 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2039 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2640 mm |