2007 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2005 Volvo S80

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Volvo S80. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S80 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo S80. (321 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo S80. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 2005 Volvo S80 has manual transmission. 2005 Volvo S80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Toyota Sequoia 2005 Volvo S80
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Sequoia S80
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 274 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L