2005 Mitsubishi eK 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 Mitsubishi eK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi eK would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 1048 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi eK.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi eK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi eK | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | eK | S80 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1838 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1494 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2835 mm |
