2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1992 Volvo 480

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 1,720 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 480 (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 480. (143 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 480.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 1992 Volvo 480
Make Citroen Volvo
Model 1.6 480
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1720 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 109 HP
Torque 148 Nm 143 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 83.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm


 

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