2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2008 Volvo S80

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo and 2008 Volvo S80 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,413 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. 2008 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 2008 Volvo S80
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Rezzo S80
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4413 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5950 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 167 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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