2011 Toyota Camry vs. 2004 Volvo S80
To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S80. (167 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S80 weights approximately 87 kg more than 2011 Toyota Camry.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Volvo S80 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Toyota Camry | 2004 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Camry | S80 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1617 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4806 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
