Land Rover Defender 2002 vs Volvo XC70 2004
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| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual/Automatic | |
| Land Rover Defender is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Volvo XC70 has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 2.5 (diesel) | 2.4 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 163 - 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 320 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.5 seconds | 8.1 - 11.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.8 | 7.6 - 11.1 | |
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On average, Land Rover Defender equipped with diesel engines consume 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 2.08 m | 1.56 m | |
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Land Rover Defender is smaller, but higher. Land Rover Defender is 13 cm shorter than the Volvo XC70, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 52 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 485 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1641 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 1.2 metres more than that of the Volvo XC70, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 3`500 | ~ 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 29 800 | 4200 | |
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