2007 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo C70 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Volvo C70. (165 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo C70.
Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volvo C70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo C70. (220 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover LR3 | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
Model | LR3 | C70 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.8 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |