Volvo V50 2007 vs Volvo V50 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
| Volvo V50 2007 and Volvo V50 2004 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 9.2 | |
| Volvo V50 2007 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V50 2004, which means that by driving the Volvo V50 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 530'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo S40, Volvo S70 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo V50 2004 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Volvo V50 2004 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V50 2007 is 1 cm longer than the Volvo V50 2004, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo V50 2007 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 417 litres | 417 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1307 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V50 2007 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volvo V50 2004, which means Volvo V50 2007 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 6.0/10 | 6.4/10 | |
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