Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
SAAB 9000 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo S70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
2.0 - 3.0 (petrol)
2.0 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volvo S70 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.
SAAB 9000 petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo S70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Both cars are similar in size. SAAB 9000 is 7 cm longer than the Volvo S70, 2 cm wider, while the height of SAAB 9000 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
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470 litres
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the SAAB 9000 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volvo S70, which means SAAB 9000 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.