Volvo S80 2001 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 2001 engine produces 33 HP more power than Volvo S80 2003, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volvo S80 2003. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.5
6.5
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1070 km in combined cycle
1070 km in combined cycle
1370 km on highway
1370 km on highway
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
560'000 km
560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
5 years
6 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC70, Volvo C30
Used also on Volvo S60
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo S80 2001 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo S80 2001 and Volvo S80 2003 are practically the same length.