2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2008 Volvo S40
To start off, 2008 Volvo S40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S40 (169 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo S40 (230 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2008 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | 1.6 | S40 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2435 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 230 Nm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |