2001 Honda Model X vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo C70 (165 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 95 kg more than 1999 Volvo C70.
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, 1999 Volvo C70 (220 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 1999 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X. 1999 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Model X | C70 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |