2004 Rover City vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 2004 Rover City is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volvo S70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volvo S70 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volvo S70 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Rover City | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Rover | Volvo |
Model | City | S70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |