2003 GMC Envoy vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,158 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2013 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Envoy weights approximately 259 kg more than 2013 Volvo C70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Envoy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C70. (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Envoy | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Envoy | C70 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4158 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |