Volvo 850 1994 vs Volvo S70 1997

	Volvo 850 1994 - 1996	Volvo S70 1997 - 1999
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:	6.9 seconds	6.7 seconds
	Volvo S70 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo 850 engine produces 10 HP less power than Volvo S70, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volvo S70. Due to the lower power, Volvo 850 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	no data	11.4
Fuel tank capacity:	73 litres	70 litres
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions
Length:	4.67 m	4.72 m
Width:	1.76 m	1.76 m
Height:	1.41 m	1.39 m
	Both cars are similar in size. Volvo 850 is 5 cm shorter than the Volvo S70, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo 850 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:	445 litres	470 litres
	Volvo S70 has more luggage space. Volvo 850 has 25 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S70.
Turning diameter:	10.6 meters	10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg):	1`800	1`920

Safety:	no data
Quality:	Volvo S70 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo 850 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volvo S70, so Volvo S70 quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€):	1400	1200
Rating in user reviews:	8.5/10	8.0/10
Pros and Cons:		Volvo S70 has roomier boot fewer faults lower price
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