2003 Volvo C70 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Volvo C70. (242 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo C70.
Because 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet 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, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo C70. (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Volvo C70 | 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | |
Make | Volvo | Nissan |
Model | C70 | Murano CrossCabriolet |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2319 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1681 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 82 L |