1996 Fiat Legram vs. 2005 Volvo S80

To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Legram would be higher. At 2,917 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S80 (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Legram. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Legram.

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, 2005 Volvo S80 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Legram. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Legram.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Legram 2005 Volvo S80
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Legram S80
Year Released 1996 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2917 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm


 

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