1996 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1999 Volvo V40
To start off, 1999 Volvo V40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1999 Volvo V40. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo V40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Volvo V40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo V40. (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo V40.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Marcia | 1999 Volvo V40 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Marcia | V40 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |