2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Volvo S80. (161 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 307 kg more than 2005 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 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo S80. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Xterra | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Xterra | S80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1774 kg | 1467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 70 L |