2011 Saab 9-4X vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Saab 9-4X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Saab 9-4X would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2013 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo C70.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C70. (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Saab 9-4X | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Saab | Volvo |
Model | 9-4X | C70 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4829 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1905 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1679 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2807 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |