2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2004 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 3 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 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S80 (269 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
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, 2004 Volvo S80 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2004 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Versa | 2004 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Versa | S80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |