1999 Mazda Activehicle vs. 2008 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Activehicle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Activehicle would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda Activehicle (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Volvo S80. (185 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 11 kg more than 1999 Mazda Activehicle.
Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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, 2008 Volvo S80 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Activehicle. (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Activehicle.
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1999 Mazda Activehicle | 2008 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Activehicle | S80 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1581 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |