2002 Lada 119 vs. 2008 Volvo V50
To start off, 2008 Volvo V50 is newer by 6 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 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V50 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo V50 weights approximately 375 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, 2008 Volvo V50 (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119. 2008 Volvo V50 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 119 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 119 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo V50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 2008 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Lada | Volvo |
Model | 119 | V50 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4520 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 |