Volvo C70 1997 vs Volvo S70 1999
| Body: | Cabrio | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
| Volvo C70 and Volvo S70 have the same engine power, but Volvo C70 torque is 10 NM less than Volvo S70. Volvo C70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 8.9 | |
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The Volvo S70 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo C70 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S70, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo C70 could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Volvo S70 1999 2.4 engine: The strengths of this engine lie in its durable components, long lifespan, reliability in everyday use, and substantial power reserves.
However, there are notable weaknesses. Early models were equipped ... More about Volvo S70 1999 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.39 m | |
| Volvo C70 and Volvo S70 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 470 litres | |
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Volvo S70 has more luggage space. Volvo C70 has 210 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S70. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo C70 is 1.5 metres more than that of the Volvo S70, which means Volvo C70 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volvo C70 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S70 has serious deffects in 160 percent more cases than Volvo C70, so Volvo C70 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1200 | |
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