1999 Volvo S80 vs. 2004 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Volvo S80. (138 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 422 kg more than 1999 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 3750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1999 Volvo S80 has manual transmission. 1999 Volvo S80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Volvo S80 | 2004 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Volvo | Chrysler |
Model | S80 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |