1983 Pininfarina Coupe vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 1999 Volvo S80 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S80 (138 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.
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, 1999 Volvo S80 (220 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Pininfarina Coupe | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Pininfarina | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | S80 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2800 mm |