2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Volvo C70. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo C70.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo C70. (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | Vision | C70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |