2013 Volvo XC60 vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, both 2013 Volvo XC60 and 2013 Volvo X670 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2013 Volvo X670. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo X670. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 46 kg more than 2013 Volvo X670. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo X670. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 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 XC60 (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo X670. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo X670. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 2013 Volvo XC60 has manual transmission. 2013 Volvo XC60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Volvo XC60 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | Volvo | Volvo |
| Model | XC60 | X670 |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 6 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1918 kg | 1872 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4627 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1891 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1713 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2774 mm | 2815 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.5 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.1 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
