2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2001 Volvo C70
To start off, 2001 Volvo C70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Volvo C70. (165 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo C70 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
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 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo C70. (217 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2001 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Panel Cruiser | C70 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1658 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |
