Alfa Romeo Spider 2007 vs Volvo C70 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider is more dynamic to drive. Alfa Romeo Spider engine produces 20 HP more power than Volvo C70, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Volvo C70. Thanks to more power Alfa Romeo Spider reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Volvo C70 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Alfa Romeo Spider consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C70, which means that by driving the Alfa Romeo Spider over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Alfa Romeo Spider consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1060 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.40 m | |
| Alfa Romeo Spider is 19 cm shorter than the Volvo C70, 1 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo Spider is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 235 litres | 200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 404 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Alfa Romeo Spider has 35 litres more trunk space than the Volvo C70. The Volvo C70 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 12.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo Spider is 1.7 metres less than that of the Volvo C70, which means Alfa Romeo Spider can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 2`090 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 5600 | |
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