2000 Infiniti I vs. 2009 Volvo V70
To start off, 2009 Volvo V70 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo V70 (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti I.
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 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo V70. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo V70. 2009 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 2000 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2000 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Infiniti I | 2009 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | I | V70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 60 L |