2001 Honda Logo vs. 2008 Volvo C30
To start off, 2008 Volvo C30 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Logo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo C30 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C30 weights approximately 387 kg more than 2001 Honda Logo. 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, 2008 Volvo C30 (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Logo | 2008 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | Honda | Volvo |
| Model | Logo | C30 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1327 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |
