1991 GMC Suburban vs. 2002 Volvo C70
To start off, 2002 Volvo C70 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Volvo C70. (162 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo C70.
Because 1991 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1991 GMC Suburban | 2002 Volvo C70 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Suburban | C70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2670 mm |