2008 Toyota Tazz vs. 2004 Volvo V50
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo V50 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V50 weights approximately 523 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
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, 2004 Volvo V50 (280 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Toyota Tazz | 2004 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Tazz | V50 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 93.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 1467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |