2006 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 Volvo S80

To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 977 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80.

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, 2006 Ford Expedition (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Expedition 2010 Volvo S80
Make Ford Volvo
Model Expedition S80
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5950 RPM
Torque 496 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1879 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1494 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2835 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 70 L


 

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