2006 Volvo S80 vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,520 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S80 (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S80 weights approximately 509 kg more than 2013 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo S80 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volvo S80 | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Volvo | Nissan |
Model | S80 | Versa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2520 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4455 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |