2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2013 Volvo S60. (247 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 202 kg more than 2013 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo S60. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Aspen | S60 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2097 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1484 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2776 mm |