2001 Chevrolet Sabia vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Sabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Sabia would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 137 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Sabia.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Sabia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Sabia | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
| Model | Sabia | XC70 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2770 mm |
