1990 Mazda 626 vs. 2013 Volvo C30
To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger 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.
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1990 Mazda 626 | 2013 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | 626 | C30 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 224 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4266 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2039 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |