Volvo 960 1994 vs Volvo V70 2007

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Volvo 960
1994 - 1997
Volvo V70
2007 - 2011
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volvo 960 is available only with rear wheel drive, while Volvo V70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.5 - 2.9 (petrol)1.6 - 3.2 (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: 170 - 204 HP114 - 304 HP
Torque: 233 - 267 NM190 - 441 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 - 10.3 seconds6.9 - 13.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.6 - 11.14.3 - 11.3
Volvo 960 petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V70.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.86 m4.82 m
Width: 1.75 m1.86 m
Height: 1.46 m1.54 m
Volvo 960 is 4 cm longer than the Volvo V70, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 960 is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 992 litres575 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
2125 litresno data
Volvo 960 has more luggage capacity.
Volvo 960 has 417 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo 960 is 1.9 metres less than that of the Volvo V70, which means Volvo 960 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`060 kg~ 2`292 kg
Net weight:~ 1`600 kg~ 1`674 kg
Load capacity:~ 460 kg~ 618 kg
Volvo 960 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 34 procentiem less than Volvo V70. Therefore, Volvo V70 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 38003800
Pros and Cons: Volvo 960 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
Volvo V70 has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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