1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2011 Volvo S80
To start off, 2011 Volvo S80 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2011 Volvo S80. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2011 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 141 kg more than 2011 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo S80. (270 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 2011 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
| Model | VehiCross | S80 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 67 L |
