1991 Tata Estate vs. 2008 Volvo C70

To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo C70 (178 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate.

Because 1991 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo C70, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Volvo C70 (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate. 2008 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1991 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1991 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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