2005 Lada 2123 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC

To start off, 2005 Lada 2123 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo SCC (285 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 2123. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo SCC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 2123. 2001 Volvo SCC has automatic transmission and 2005 Lada 2123 has manual transmission. 2005 Lada 2123 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lada 2123 2001 Volvo SCC
Make Lada Volvo
Model 2123 SCC
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1690 cc 2521 cc
Horse Power 76 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 285 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm


 

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