Volvo C70 1999 vs Volvo V70 1997
| Body: | Cabrio | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
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Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo C70 engine produces 10 HP less power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volvo V70. Due to the lower power, Volvo C70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 11.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.9 l/100km | 11.0 l/100km | |
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The Volvo C70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo C70 consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Volvo C70 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo C70 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 840 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.41 m | |
| Volvo C70 and Volvo V70 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 262 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo C70 has 158 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo C70 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo C70 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`020 kg | 2`160 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`580 kg | 1`660 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 440 kg | 500 kg | |
| Volvo C70 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem less than Volvo V70. Therefore, Volvo V70 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volvo C70 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V70 has serious deffects in 160 percent more cases than Volvo C70, so Volvo C70 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1600 | |
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