1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2012 Volvo C30
To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2012 Volvo C30 has manual transmission. 2012 Volvo C30 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 2012 Volvo C30 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | Just 4 | C30 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2639 mm |