2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo S80 (180 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 529 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2012 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Strada | S80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1366 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 67 L |