2004 Chrysler LHS vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Volvo S80. (232 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo S80 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2004 Chrysler LHS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo S80. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler LHS | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | LHS | S80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |