2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2004 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S80. (138 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S80.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano (440 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S80. (221 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2004 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | Viano | S80 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |