2007 Volvo S80 vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

To start off, both 2007 Volvo S80 and 2007 Volvo XC90 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 43 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC90. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC90.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo XC90. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo XC90.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volvo S80 2007 Volvo XC90
Make Volvo Volvo
Model S80 XC90
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4414 cc 2921 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 268 HP
Torque 441 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 93.2 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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