2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2012 Volvo S80

To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo S80 (180 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 91 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 2012 Volvo S80
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Colorado S80
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 180 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 67 L


 

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