2010 Volvo S80 vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 28 kg more than 2010 Volvo S80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2012 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
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2010 Volvo S80 | 2012 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Volvo | SsangYong |
Model | S80 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 209 HP |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4628 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2910 mm |