2005 Subaru Traviq vs. 2012 Volvo C30
To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Traviq. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Traviq would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Traviq is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Traviq (145 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2012 Volvo C30. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Traviq should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo C30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Traviq weights approximately 25 kg more than 2012 Volvo C30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo C30 (270 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (203 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Traviq.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Traviq | 2012 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | Traviq | C30 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2639 mm |