2004 Volvo S80 vs. 2012 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2012 Toyota Aygo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S80 weights approximately 666 kg more than 2012 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Volvo S80 (221 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Volvo S80 2012 Toyota Aygo
Make Volvo Toyota
Model S80 Aygo
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2401 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Top Speed 205 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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