1947 Toyota SA vs. 2008 Volvo S80

To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S80 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1947 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1947 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1947 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Toyota SA 2008 Volvo S80
Make Toyota Volvo
Model SA S80
Year Released 1947 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 27 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2840 mm


 

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