2007 Volvo S80 vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Aygo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Aygo would be higher. At 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (311 HP) has 258 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S80 weights approximately 852 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Aygo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 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 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo. 2007 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Aygo 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volvo S80 2006 Toyota Aygo
Make Volvo Toyota
Model S80 Aygo
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4414 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 53 HP
Torque 440 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 154 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1742 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 4.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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