2004 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1996 Volvo V40
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volvo V40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volvo V40 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Rezzo (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Volvo V40. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1996 Volvo V40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 107 kg more than 1996 Volvo V40. 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, 1996 Volvo V40 (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo V40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daewoo Rezzo | 1996 Volvo V40 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
| Model | Rezzo | V40 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |
