2002 Lexus Minority Report vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 4,413 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 144 kg more than 2009 Volvo S80.
Because 2009 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 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, 2009 Volvo S80 (440 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus Minority Report | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Lexus | Volvo |
Model | Minority Report | S80 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4413 cc |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1598 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2840 mm |