2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (311 HP @ 5950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 911 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Sierra | S80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2790 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2835 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |