2004 Italdesign Volta vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Italdesign Volta.
Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Italdesign Volta | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Italdesign | Volvo |
Model | Volta | S80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |