2007 Vauxhall Corsa vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, both 2007 Vauxhall Corsa and 2007 Volvo S80 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S80. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S80.
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, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S80. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S80. 2007 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2007 Vauxhall Corsa has manual transmission. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Vauxhall Corsa | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Volvo |
Model | Corsa | S80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |