2004 Peugeot 907 vs. 2004 Volvo S80

To start off, both 2004 Peugeot 907 and 2004 Volvo S80 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S80. (167 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S80 weights approximately 217 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 907.

Because 2004 Peugeot 907 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Peugeot 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Volvo S80 (340 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 907. (214 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 907. 2004 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 907 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 907 2004 Volvo S80
Make Peugeot Volvo
Model 907 S80
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5892 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 340 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1617 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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