2007 Volvo XC90 vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 209 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Zastava 103. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo XC90 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103. 2007 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 2005 Zastava 103 has manual transmission. 2005 Zastava 103 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volvo XC90 2005 Zastava 103
Make Volvo Zastava
Model XC90 103
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Size 2921 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 59 HP
Torque 380 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2510 mm


 

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