2011 Volvo S80 DRIVe vs. 2011 Volvo S80 T4
To start off, both 2011 Volvo S80 DRIVe and 2011 Volvo S80 T4 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 Volvo S80 DRIVe and 2011 Volvo S80 T4 are equipped with a 1,600 cc engine.
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, 2011 Volvo S80 DRIVe (270 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo S80 T4. (240 Nm). This means 2011 Volvo S80 DRIVe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo S80 T4.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Volvo S80 DRIVe | 2011 Volvo S80 T4 | |
Make | Volvo | Volvo |
Model | S80 | S80 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4628 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 67 L |