2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Volvo S80

To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 797 kg more than 2012 Volvo S80.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo S80. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2012 Volvo S80
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Express S80
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 0 HP
Torque 353 Nm 240 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 67 L


 

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