Volvo 850 1993 vs Volvo V70 2000
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volvo 850 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volvo V70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.3 - 2.4 (petrol) | 2.3 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volvo V70 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 - 226 HP | 140 - 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 206 - 300 NM | 192 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 11 seconds | 5.9 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 - 9.7 | 6.5 - 13.6 | |
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Volvo 850 petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.49 m | |
| Volvo 850 and Volvo V70 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 485 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1580 litres | 1641 litres | |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage space. Volvo 850 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V70. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V70 (by 61 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 13.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo 850 is 3 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo 850 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`839 kg | ~ 2`123 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`424 kg | ~ 1`576 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 415 kg | ~ 547 kg | |
| Volvo 850 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 32 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: | above average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1400 | |
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