1998 Honda Passport vs. 2002 Volvo C70
To start off, 2002 Volvo C70 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Volvo C70. (162 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo C70.
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, 1998 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo C70. (230 Nm). This means 1998 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Passport | 2002 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Passport | C70 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 162 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |