2010 Peugeot 207 vs. 2013 Volvo S80
To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S80 (296 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S80 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Peugeot 207 | 2013 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
| Model | 207 | S80 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1829 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1861 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1493 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2835 mm |
