Volvo 850 1996 vs Volvo S70 1997

 
Volvo 850
1996 - 1997
Volvo S70
1997 - 1999
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.5 Diesel2.5 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 140 HP140 HP
Torque: 290 NM290 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.9 seconds9.9 seconds
Volvo 850 and Volvo S70 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.66.6
Fuel tank capacity: 73 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1100 km in combined cycle1060 km in combined cycle
1400 km on highway1340 km on highway
1100 km with real consumption1010 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 560'000 km560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 6 years6 years

Dimensions

Length: 4.67 m4.72 m
Width: 1.76 m1.76 m
Height: 1.41 m1.39 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 litres470 litres
Volvo S70 has more luggage space.
Volvo 850 has 25 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S70.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo 850 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo S70, which means Volvo 850 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9601`600
Safety: no data
Quality:Volvo S70 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo 850, so Volvo S70 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 14001200
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons:
    Volvo S70 has
    • roomier boot
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