2009 Volvo C30 vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2009 Volvo C30 is newer by 4 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 2,520 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo C30 (227 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo C30 weights approximately 678 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.
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, 2009 Volvo C30 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Volvo C30 | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
Make | Volvo | Zastava |
Model | C30 | 103 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2520 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |