1999 Eagle Vision vs. 2004 Volvo V50

To start off, 2004 Volvo V50 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Eagle Vision weights approximately 140 kg more than 2004 Volvo V50.

Because 2004 Volvo V50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V50 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. 1999 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2004 Volvo V50 has manual transmission. 2004 Volvo V50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Eagle Vision 2004 Volvo V50
Make Eagle Volvo
Model Vision V50
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm


 

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