2002 Lada 119 vs. 2007 Volvo S40
To start off, 2007 Volvo S40 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 119. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 119 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S40 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S40 weights approximately 369 kg more than 2002 Lada 119. 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, 2007 Volvo S40 (320 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 2007 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | 119 | S40 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1419 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |