2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 vs. 2008 Volvo C30
To start off, 2008 Volvo C30 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 would be higher. At 2,519 cc, 2008 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (275 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Volvo C30. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo C30.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo C30. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | 2008 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | MazdaSpeed6 | C30 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2519 cc |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |