2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (311 HP @ 5950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 511 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (502 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Suburban | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Suburban | S80 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 502 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2835 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |