Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Volvo V50 | Honda S2000 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
2.2L I4 DOHC-4v 237 hp@7800 162 lb-ft@6800 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 94.5 in | 9.4 in |
Length | 178.0 in | 162.2 in | 15.8 in |
Width | 69.7 in | 68.9 in | 0.8 in |
Height | 57.4 in | 50.0 in | 7.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3543 lb. | 2855 lb. | 688 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 34.6 in | 4.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 50.7 in | 4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 49.8 in | 3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 44.3 in | -2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 0.0 in | 50.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 0.0 in | 34.4 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 44.3 in (over 1 rows) | 31.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.4 ft3 | 5.0 ft3 | 22.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 62.9 ft3 | 5.0 ft3 | 57.9 ft3 |
2009 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of front seat room. Good dash design accommodates tall passengers with rear facing car seat behind. Seat was vertically adjustable providing lots of hear room. see full Volvo V50 review |
2007 Honda S2000 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Convertible 237-horsepower 2.2L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Seat feels hard and is difficult to get adjusted properly. see full Honda S2000 review |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 237-horsepower 2.2L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
this car is engineered for speed, no wasted space.front quarters are cramped as one would expect with a roadster see full Honda S2000 review |