Comparisons / Comparison of Kia Clarus (K9A) 1.8 i 16V and Volvo S40 (VS) 1.8 16V Automatic

Comparison of Kia Clarus (K9A) 1.8 i 16V and Volvo S40 (VS) 1.8 16V Automatic [S]ave

Attribute
Kia Clarus (K9A) 1.8 i 16V ×
Volvo S40 (VS) 1.8 16V Automatic ×
General
MakeKiaVolvo
ModelClarusS40
GenerationClarus (K9A)S40 (VS)
Modification1.8 i 16V1.8 16V Automatic
Websitehttps://www.kia.comhttps://www.volvocars.com/intl
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears54
Production from (year)19961995
Production to (year)19981999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)185195
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)10.710.5
City consumption (l/100km)-12
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-6
Combined consumption (l/100km)8.97.8
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)116115
Max. torque (Nm)152165
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7931,731
Compression ratio9.510.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,7505,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,100
Cylinder bore (mm)8183
Piston stroke (mm)8780
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)6060
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer--
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 195/65R14
  • 195/55 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,6914,483
Width (mm)1,7701,717
Height (mm)1,4201,411
Wheelbase (mm)2,6592,550
Kerb weight (kg)1,2201,286
Gross weight (kg)1,7501,720
Minimum boot space (l)424471
Maximum boot space (l)764853
Front track (mm)1,5001,450
Rear track (mm)1,5001,470



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