2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2008 Volvo V50
To start off, 2008 Volvo V50 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V50 (227 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo V50 (320 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Volvo V50 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 V50 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | 1.6 | V50 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2521 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 320 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |