2010 Volvo S80 vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (217 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 459 kg more than 1983 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Volvo S80 | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Volvo | Toyota |
| Model | S80 | Model F |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 76 HP |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1759 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4628 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2240 mm |
