1999 Renault Clio vs. 1998 Volvo V70

To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo V70 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo V70 weights approximately 751 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Clio 1998 Volvo V70
Make Renault Volvo
Model Clio V70
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Top Speed 181 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1686 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L