2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (281 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1666 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (400 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Excursion | S80 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1838 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2835 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 70 L |