1997 Eagle Vision vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1997 Eagle Vision.
Because 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Eagle Vision | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Eagle | Volvo |
Model | Vision | XC70 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1604 mm |