2009 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Volvo S80. (311 HP @ 5950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S80 weights approximately 51 kg more than 2009 Dodge Durango.
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, 2009 Dodge Durango (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo S80. (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Durango | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Durango | S80 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5652 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 70 L |