2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Volvo S80. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo S80.
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, 1999 Volvo S80 (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | HHR | S80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2800 mm |