2007 Jeep Patriot 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 Jeep Patriot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Patriot would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Patriot.

Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jeep Patriot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2013 Volvo S60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Patriot 2013 Volvo S60
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Patriot S60
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2359 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.4 L/100km 11.3 L/100km


 

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