2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1998 Volvo C70

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Volvo C70. (162 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1998 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 605 kg more than 1998 Volvo C70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1998 Volvo C70
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Grand Voyager C70
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 162 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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