2000 Volvo S80 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2000 Volvo S80. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1168 kg more than 2000 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Yukon is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo S80. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volvo S80 | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Volvo | GMC |
Model | S80 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2693 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1962 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 119 L |