1991 Venturi Cabriolet vs. 2009 Volvo C70
To start off, 2009 Volvo C70 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet (256 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo C70.
Because 1991 Venturi Cabriolet 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 Venturi Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet (405 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo C70. (236 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Venturi Cabriolet | 2009 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Venturi | Volvo |
Model | Cabriolet | C70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 405 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |