1999 Toyota Supra vs. 2007 Volvo V70

To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Toyota Supra 2007 Volvo V70
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Supra V70
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Top Speed 358 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 70 L


 

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