2010 Volvo S60 vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S60. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 883 kg more than 2010 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, 2013 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S60. (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Volvo S60 | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Volvo | Nissan |
Model | S60 | Armada |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4623 mm | 5276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 2014 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1981 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 17.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 105 L |