1993 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2001 Volvo V70
To start off, 2001 Volvo V70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Volvo V70. (139 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo V70 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo V70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Volkswagen Corrado | 2001 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volvo |
Model | Corrado | V70 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2860 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |