2003 Renault Be Bop vs. 1998 Volvo S80
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volvo S80 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo S80 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 1998 Volvo S80 (260 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Be Bop | 1998 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Be Bop | S80 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |