1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2003 Volvo V70
To start off, 2003 Volvo V70 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2003 Volvo V70. (207 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 38 kg more than 2003 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Breyton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V70 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo V70. (320 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo V70. 2003 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 2003 Volvo V70 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | Breyton | V70 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1662 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |