2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 Volvo S80. (138 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 732 kg more than 1999 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo S80. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Express | S80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2222 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |