1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2006 Volvo S40
To start off, 2006 Volvo S40 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Monotipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Monotipo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S40. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 2006 Volvo S40 | |
| Make | Abarth | Volvo |
| Model | Monotipo | S40 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2570 mm |
