2010 Volvo XC90 vs. 2011 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC90 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volvo XC90 would be higher. Both 2010 Volvo XC90 and 2011 Volvo XC90 are equipped with a 3,200 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo XC90 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Volvo XC90. (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo XC90.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2010 Volvo XC90 | 2011 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Volvo | Volvo |
Model | XC90 | XC90 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4808 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1897 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1783 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |