2006 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2004 Volvo S80
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S80. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (310 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S80. (221 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2006 SsangYong Rexton | 2004 Volvo S80 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Rexton | S80 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.1 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |