2000 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2000 Volvo C70
To start off, both 2000 Lotec C 1000 and 2000 Volvo C70 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 682 more horse power than 2000 Volvo C70. (161 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo C70 weights approximately 324 kg more than 2000 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2000 Lotec C 1000 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 2000 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volvo C70, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 760 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lotec C 1000 | 2000 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Lotec | Volvo |
Model | C 1000 | C70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1420 mm |