2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 2004 Volvo S80

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S80. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S80.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S80. (221 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S80. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2004 Volvo S80 has manual transmission. 2004 Volvo S80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tundra 2004 Volvo S80
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Tundra S80
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4663 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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