1999 Fiat Duna vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, 2006 Volvo C70 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo C70 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo C70 weights approximately 762 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Volvo C70 (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Duna | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Duna | C70 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |