2005 Volvo XC90 vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,917 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 433 kg more than 2004 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volvo XC90 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Volvo XC90 | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Volvo | Xedos |
Model | XC90 | 9 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2917 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2018 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |