2001 Volvo S80 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Volvo S80. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 929 kg more than 2001 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo S80. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Volvo S80 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Volvo Toyota
Model S80 Tundra
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2922 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 376 HP
Torque 380 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1501 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 6290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 4180 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.3 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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