2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2010 Volvo S80

To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,806 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche Cayenne 2010 Volvo S80
Make Porsche Volvo
Model Cayenne S80
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4806 cc 1600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 180 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 67 L


 

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