VAZ 2104 1984 vs Volvo V40 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 64 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 92 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 23 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Volvo V40 is a more dynamic driving. VAZ 2104 engine produces 31 HP less power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 98 NM less than Volvo V40. Due to the lower power, VAZ 2104 reaches 100 km/h speed 10.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.6 | |
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The Volvo V40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. VAZ 2104 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the VAZ 2104 could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| Volvo V40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Volvo V40) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (VAZ 2104) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.12 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.62 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.41 m | |
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VAZ 2104 is smaller, but slightly higher. VAZ 2104 is 37 cm shorter than the Volvo V40, 10 cm narrower, while the height of VAZ 2104 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`475 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 800 | |
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