2004 Toyota Tundra vs. 2008 Volvo S80

To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S80 (281 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (188 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 336 kg more than 2008 Volvo S80.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Volvo S80 (400 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Tundra. (298 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Tundra 2008 Volvo S80
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Tundra S80
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3376 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 93.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3270 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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