2007 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Volvo XC60. (296 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Yukon (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo XC60. (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo XC60. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2013 Volvo XC60 has manual transmission. 2013 Volvo XC60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Yukon | XC60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4627 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1891 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1713 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2774 mm |