Volvo S40 1996 vs Volvo S40 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.9 Petrol | 1.9 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 183 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 11 seconds | |
| Volvo S40 1996 engine produces 4 HP more power than Volvo S40 2000, but torque is 7 NM less than Volvo S40 2000. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 9.1 | |
| Volvo S40 1996 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40 2000, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S40 1996 could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 4 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo S40 1996 and Volvo S40 2000 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 471 litres | 471 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
853 litres | 853 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`720 kg | 1`770 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`288 kg | 1`288 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 432 kg | 482 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.1/10 | 7.0/10 | |
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