What is Better Volvo 343 or Volvo 265?
Exterior
1 reason to buy Volvo 343
| Other specs |
| Less turning radius |
9.20 meters vs 9.80 meters |
7% or 0.6 meters |
8 reasons to buy Volvo 265
| Engine and transmission |
| More cylinders |
6 vs 4 |
2 more cylinders. The more cylinders = the less vibration and the engine runs more smoothly. |
| More engine power |
155 bhp vs 64 bhp
112 kw. vs 46 kw.
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59% or 91 bhp. More power of car = more top speed. |
| More torque |
230 nM vs 105 nM |
54% or 125 nM. More torque = faster acceleration. |
| Performance |
| Faster acceleration from 0 to 60 mph |
10.00 sec. vs 16.50 sec. |
6.5 sec. |
| More top speed |
115 mph vs 93 mph |
22 mph |
| Weight and capacity |
| More minimum boot capacity |
1200 liters vs 380 liters |
68% or 820 liters |
| More maximum trunk space |
2150 liters vs 1200 liters |
44% or 950 liters |
| More maximum towing weight with brakes |
1500 kg vs 1000 kg |
33% or 500 kg |
Neutral reasons Volvo 343 vs. Volvo 265
| Engine and transmission |
| Engine capacity |
1397 cm3 vs 2849 cm3 |
51% or 1452 cm3 less |
| Turbocharging |
Yes vs Yes |
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| Speeds |
4 vs 5 |
1 less |
| Dimensions |
| Length |
4300 mm vs 4785 mm |
10% or 485 mm shorter |
| Width |
1660 mm vs 1707 mm |
3% or 47 mm narrower |
| Height |
1392 mm vs 1460 mm |
5% or 68 mm lower |
| Wheels and tires |
| Wheelbase |
2395 mm vs 2640 mm |
9% or 245 mm less |
| Front tires size |
155SR13 vs 185HR14 |
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| Rear tires size |
155SR13 vs 185HR14 |
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*Specs may vary depending on configurations and year of production(taken parameters of last released versions)
