2007 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Volvo C30
To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (300 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2013 Volvo C30. (224 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo C30.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Corolla (420 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C30. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Corolla | C30 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2524 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4266 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2039 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |