2000 Buick Cielo vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Cielo (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70.
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, 2000 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo V70. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Buick Cielo | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Buick | Volvo |
Model | Cielo | V70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |