2004 Opel Trixx vs. 2007 Volvo C30
To start off, 2007 Volvo C30 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Trixx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Trixx would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo C30 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo C30 weights approximately 629 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. 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 C30 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Trixx | 2007 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Opel | Volvo |
Model | Trixx | C30 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1479 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |