2009 Volvo S40 vs. 2011 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2011 Lancia Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Volvo S40 would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo S40 (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Voyager.
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, 2011 Lancia Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo S40. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo S40.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Volvo S40 | 2011 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Volvo | Lancia |
Model | S40 | Voyager |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1999 mm |