1980 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2008 Volvo S80

To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Chrysler Cordoba is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chrysler Cordoba 2008 Volvo S80
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Cordoba S80
Year Released 1980 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 162 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2800 mm